CaseLight2005

Betetourt County, VA, USA

Super Fast Object Spotted in Night Vision Scope

Report quality: Low38/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (47 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-06-16
Where
Betetourt County, VA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
2 seconds
Geo
Slug
light-over-betetourt-county-va-2005-852d22
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

  • Betetourt County, VA shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 75 reports came from Virginia in 2005.
  • In the 2000s, 21.4% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.