UFOMYST
CaseOther2008

Wichita Falls, TX, USA

Saw a Bird Shaped UFO flying towards Dallas, no noise

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 7s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (53 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-07-16
Where
Wichita Falls, TX, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
7 seconds
Geo
33.914, -98.493 · exact
Slug
other-over-wichita-falls-tx-2008-b49bc3
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Wichita Falls, TX has 30 sightings on file here.
  • 2008 brought 367 reports from Texas.
  • The 2000s skewed 7.6% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.