CaseOval2011
L'Anse, MI, USA
HUGE BRIGHT LIGHTS SILENT UNTIL RIGHT ON TOP OF YOU.
Report quality: Moderate58/100
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (52 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-04-24
- Where
- L'Anse, MI, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 30 seconds
- Geo
- 46.757, -88.453 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-l-anse-mi-2011-aa4f4f
Wave
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 2 reports logged in L'Anse, MI.
- This case is one of 161 Michigan reports filed in 2011.
- Oval craft made up 4.1% of 2010s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.
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.