Lake Kachess (Easbound on I-90), WA, USA
Driving east on i90 I saw a teardrop shape grey illuminated metal vessel raised in center. The vessel wobbled over tree line, flying da
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-08-11
- Where
- Lake Kachess (Easbound on I-90), WA, USA
- Shape
- Teardrop
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
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- Slug
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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
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Lake Kachess (Easbound on I-90), WA.
- This case is one of 371 Washington reports filed in 2020.
- Teardrop craft made up 0.6% of 2020s reports, vs 0.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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