UFOMYST
CaseOther2006

Chicago/Ohare, IL, USA

1 craft changing shape and color at same time following a md-88 or 90 above it crew of plane never knew.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (104 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-08-15
Where
Chicago/Ohare, IL, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
90 seconds
Geo
41.850, -87.650 · exact
Slug
other-over-chicago-ohare-il-2006-2c7812
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Chicago/Ohare, IL has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 2006 brought 144 reports from Illinois.
  • The 2000s skewed 7.6% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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