UFOMYST
CaseFormation2016

Bentonville, AR, USA

3 rapidly flashing lights. Round. Green light. Bright. Occurred at same time but different duration.

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: 45s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (100 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-04-21
Where
Bentonville, AR, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
45 seconds
Geo
36.373, -94.209 · exact
Slug
formation-over-bentonville-ar-2016-a45cc8
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

  • One of 16 documented reports from Bentonville, AR in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Arkansas logged 42 sightings in 2016.
  • Formation sightings ran at 3.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 3.3%).

Report

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