CaseFlash2010
La Center, WA, USA
bright blue/white light
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (23 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-05-16
- Where
- La Center, WA, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- 5 sec.
- Geo
- 45.862, -122.670 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-la-center-wa-2010-cb0805
Wave
Part of a wave
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…
In context
- One of 10 documented reports from La Center, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
- Washington logged 275 sightings in 2010.
- Flash sightings ran at 2% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.7%).
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.