UFOMYST
CaseOther2012

Vida, OR, USA

Hovering craft with flashing red, green, and blue lights. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Sirius, or one of the planets?? PD))

Report quality: Moderate42/100

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: 9000s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (57 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2012-02-03
Where
Vida, OR, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
2 hr 30 min
Geo
44.146, -122.570 · exact
Slug
other-over-vida-or-2012-b479f7
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…

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In context

  • One of 3 documented reports from Vida, OR in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Oregon logged 181 sightings in 2012.
  • Other sightings ran at 6.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).

Report

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