West Chester, Unknown
Fire orange ball appeared &shot across and disappeared
Report quality: Moderate44/100
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (54 characters)
- Location geocoded approximately
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2022-02-08
- Where
- West Chester, Unknown
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 5 seconds
- Geo
- 39.961, -75.608 · fallback
- Slug
- sphere-over-west-chester-2022-3fe6fb
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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
- West Chester, Unknown shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 14 reports came from Unknown in 2022.
- In the 2020s, 6.1% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.
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