UFOMYST
CaseFormation2017

Magnolia, OH, USA

Witnessed 3 large formations of 4-5 objects with flashing lights and 3 smaller formations containing 2-3 objects ...all appears flashin

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-11-06
Where
Magnolia, OH, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
40.651, -81.299 · exact
Slug
formation-over-magnolia-oh-2017-7b7b64
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…

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In context

  • Magnolia, OH shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 151 reports came from Ohio in 2017.
  • In the 2010s, 3.5% of reports described a formation — the all-time rate is 3.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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