CaseOther2020

Norfolk, VA, USA

August ,4, 2020, mid day, seen best with binoculars, a stationary angular object, reflecting the sun's light.

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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (109 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-08-04
Where
Norfolk, VA, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
1 hour
Geo
36.847, -76.285 · exact
Slug
other-over-norfolk-va-2020-c06e85
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

  • One of 52 documented reports from Norfolk, VA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Virginia logged 106 sightings in 2020.
  • Other sightings ran at 6.1% during the 2020s (archive average: 6.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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