UFOMYST
CaseFlash2006

Suffolk, VA, USA

At approximately 5:55 AM I was traveling on US-460 Westinto downtown Suffolk to get gas. As I passed Starr Motors, I noticed a bright

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-08-28
Where
Suffolk, VA, USA
Shape
Flash
Duration
15 seconds
Geo
36.728, -76.585 · exact
Slug
flash-over-suffolk-va-2006-815a4d
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

  • Suffolk, VA shows up 20 times across the archive.
  • 68 reports came from Virginia in 2006.
  • In the 2000s, 1.8% of reports described a flash — the all-time rate is 1.7%.

Report

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