Palampur (India), India
while on our evening walk in the hills this umbrella shaped being with what seemed to be its legs slightly above ground startled us
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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
- Detailed witness text (131 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-10-05
- Where
- Palampur (India), India
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- one and a half minutes
- Geo
- 32.115, 76.557 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-palampur-india-2004-bc3ad7
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
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Palampur (India), India.
- This case is one of 16 India 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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