UFOMYST
CaseOval2005

Thornville, OH, USA

an oval ship appeared in the northwest sky up about 60 degrees that was traveling west on edge , bottom to the south. it then disappear

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 9s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-09-15
Where
Thornville, OH, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
8-10 seconds
Geo
39.896, -82.420 · exact
Slug
oval-over-thornville-oh-2005-39c018
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…

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In context

  • This is one of 4 reports logged in Thornville, OH.
  • This case is one of 88 Ohio reports filed in 2005.
  • Oval craft made up 4.7% of 2000s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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