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CaseEgg2017

Reno, NV, USA

I was driving on I-80 West just before the MnCarren exit and noticed a metallic oval shaped object hovering about 50 feet off the groun

Report quality: Moderate67/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 3 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2017-06-06
Where
Reno, NV, USA
Shape
Egg
Duration
Unknown
Geo
39.530, -119.814 · exact
Slug
egg-over-reno-nv-2017-2a5c02
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 →
Local cluster

Local cluster

4 reports came out of Reno, NV in June 2017 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Reno, NV has 189 sightings on file here.
  • 2017 brought 58 reports from Nevada.
  • The 2010s skewed 0.7% egg reports; the archive-wide figure is 0.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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