CaseFormation2021

Saint Paul, MN, USA

We were outside to observe the ISS flying overhead flying from the NNW to the North and did observe it successfully. We then looked sou

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-05-21
Where
Saint Paul, MN, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
3 minutes
Geo
44.944, -93.093 · exact
Slug
formation-over-saint-paul-mn-2021-201a5f
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 32 documented reports from Saint Paul, MN in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Minnesota logged 45 sightings in 2021.
  • Formation sightings ran at 5.2% during the 2020s (archive average: 3.3%).

Report

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