Azle, TX, USA
Object was low, 100-200 feet, moving straight line west to east 20-30 mph, black, nontransparent, shapeless, billowing, silent.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 210s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (127 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2017-09-07
- Where
- Azle, TX, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 3-4 minutes
- Geo
- 32.895, -97.546 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-azle-tx-2017-89c6c0
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
- Azle, TX shows up 15 times across the archive.
- 127 reports came from Texas in 2017.
- In the 2010s, 6.3% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
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.