CaseOther2004

New Philadelphia, OH, USA

The object we all seen was shaper similair to an eagle ((NUFORC Note: Result of earlier missile launch. PD))

Report quality: Low32/100

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: 1050s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (54 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2004-08-31
Where
New Philadelphia, OH, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
15-20 min
Geo
40.490, -81.446 · exact
Slug
other-over-new-philadelphia-oh-2004-413209
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 8 reports logged in New Philadelphia, OH.
  • This case is one of 134 Ohio reports filed in 2004.
  • Other craft made up 7.6% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Report

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