CaseLight2007
VA/Atlantic Coast (aboard USN ship), VA, USA
UFO out at sea. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting by U. S. Navy personnel. PD))
Report quality: Moderate42/100
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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (15 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2007-10-02
- Where
- VA/Atlantic Coast (aboard USN ship), VA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 1:30 minutes
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- light-over-va-atlantic-coast-aboard-usn-ship-va-2007-a64747
Wave
Part of a wave
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
- This is one of 1 reports logged in VA/Atlantic Coast (aboard USN ship), VA.
- This case is one of 71 Virginia reports filed in 2007.
- Light craft made up 21.4% of 2000s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.
Report
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