UFOMYST
CaseDisk2009

Mt.Rainier/Paradise, WA, USA

Ufo flys in a erratic pattern over southeast Mt. Rainier

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 27s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (56 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2009-09-18
Where
Mt.Rainier/Paradise, WA, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
27 sec.
Geo
46.786, -121.735 · exact
Slug
disk-over-mt-rainier-paradise-wa-2009-9a81db
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Mt.Rainier/Paradise, WA has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 2009 brought 232 reports from Washington.
  • The 2000s skewed 6.5% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.

Report

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