CaseFormation2013

Ottawa (Canada), ON, Canada

3 BRIGHT ORANGE OBJECTS APPEAR OVER QUEBEC CLOSE TOGETHER/NO FLYING - JUST APPEARED, SHOTS FIRED TO THE GROUND FROM THEM

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 360s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (120 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-06-20
Where
Ottawa (Canada), ON, Canada
Shape
Formation
Duration
6 minutes
Geo
45.411, -75.698 · exact
Slug
formation-over-ottawa-canada-on-2013-7ead66
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 123 documented reports from Ottawa (Canada), Canada in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Canada logged 356 sightings in 2013.
  • Formation sightings ran at 3.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 3.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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