CaseOther2017

Lake Pend Oreille (north end), ID, USA

UFO passes directly overhead at high speed in response to our flashlights (we think).

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (85 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-09-15
Where
Lake Pend Oreille (north end), ID, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
Geo
48.158, -116.440 · exact
Slug
other-over-lake-pend-oreille-north-end-id-2017-9d0a8e
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

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Lake Pend Oreille (north end), ID.
  • This case is one of 50 Idaho reports filed in 2017.
  • Other craft made up 6.3% of 2010s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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