CaseOval2004

Vila Nova de Gaia (Portugal), Portugal

when i was arriving home i see a blue light coming down from the sky very fast ,then the light become slow and disapear into the woods

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-11-13
Where
Vila Nova de Gaia (Portugal), Portugal
Shape
Oval
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
41.124, -8.612 · exact
Slug
oval-over-vila-nova-de-gaia-portugal-2004-b8a23c
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…

In context

  • Vila Nova de Gaia (Portugal), Portugal shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 16 reports came from Portugal in 2004.
  • In the 2000s, 4.7% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.

Report

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