UFOMYST
CaseSphere2011

Flint, MI, USA

I was sitting in my backyard facing north at about 22:45 hours on July 4th, 2011. In the sky to the north of where I was sitting a lar

Report quality: Moderate65/100

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: 1050s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2011-07-04
Where
Flint, MI, USA
Shape
Sphere
Duration
15 - 20 minutes
Geo
43.013, -83.687 · exact
Slug
sphere-over-flint-mi-2011-4e031b
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

  • Flint, MI has 57 sightings on file here.
  • 2011 brought 161 reports from Michigan.
  • The 2010s skewed 7.1% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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