Lafayette, OR, USA
2 very bright oval objects viewed in the sky over Lafayette Oregon. ((NUFORC Note: ISS and STS?? PD))
Report quality: Low35/100
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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (67 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2007-08-20
- Where
- Lafayette, OR, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 20 seconds
- Geo
- 45.244, -123.115 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-lafayette-or-2007-b87bf7
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
- One of 3 documented reports from Lafayette, OR in the UFOMYST archive.
- Oregon logged 113 sightings in 2007.
- Oval sightings ran at 4.7% during the 2000s (archive average: 4.3%).
Report
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