CaseFormation2013

Malad, ID, USA

Sighting first happened approximately 25 min earlier with a short legged V formation with objects moving at a very high altitude and 3X

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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  • Duration parsed: 4s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-07-07
Where
Malad, ID, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
3-5 seconds
Geo
42.192, -112.251 · exact
Slug
formation-over-malad-id-2013-dff21c
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…

In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Malad, ID in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Idaho logged 102 sightings in 2013.
  • Formation sightings ran at 3.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 3.3%).

Report

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