UFOMYST
CaseDisk2004

Melbourne (VIC, Australia), Australia

3 big white disks, shot into the sky and out of sight within 4-5 second when I approached.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (90 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-02-02
Where
Melbourne (VIC, Australia), Australia
Shape
Disk
Duration
3 mins
Geo
-37.814, 144.963 · exact
Slug
disk-over-melbourne-vic-australia-2004-fb3e52
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

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In context

  • One of 48 documented reports from Melbourne (VIC, Australia), Australia in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Australia logged 54 sightings in 2004.
  • Disk sightings ran at 6.5% during the 2000s (archive average: 5.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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