CaseOval2022

Orlando, FL, USA

I look up at the sky and photograph quite often. What I saw yesterday evening was different.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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 (92 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2022-01-31
Where
Orlando, FL, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
Few kinutes
Geo
28.538, -81.379 · exact
Slug
oval-over-orlando-fl-2022-c63ed2
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

January 2022 was a busy month for Orlando, FL: 3 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 368 reports logged in Orlando, FL.
  • This case is one of 105 Florida reports filed in 2022.
  • Oval craft made up 3.5% of 2020s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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