Lincoln National Forest (Sitting Bull Falls), NM, USA
No visual sighting but took photo in Sitting Bull Fall that shows unknown objects in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Bird or insect? PD))
Report quality: Low23/100
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
- Moderate witness text (93 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2011-03-14
- Where
- Lincoln National Forest (Sitting Bull Falls), NM, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- unknown
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- oval-over-lincoln-national-forest-sitting-bull-falls-nm-2011-d667dc
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 1 documented reports from Lincoln National Forest (Sitting Bull Falls), NM in the UFOMYST archive.
- New Mexico logged 35 sightings in 2011.
- Oval sightings ran at 4.1% during the 2010s (archive average: 4.3%).
Report
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