CaseFormation2014

Salt Lake City, UT, USA

My wife, my step son and myself were driving on an exit ramp in Layton, a route we make several times a month at night. I pointed out t

Report quality: Moderate65/100

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  • Duration parsed: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2014-03-07
Where
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
40.761, -111.891 · exact
Slug
formation-over-salt-lake-city-ut-2014-de5036
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 235 documented reports from Salt Lake City, UT in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Utah logged 79 sightings in 2014.
  • Formation sightings ran at 3.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 3.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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