CaseUnknown2009
Alma, AR, USA
Triangular pattern of lights hovering above Alma, Arkansas
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: 4s (an atypical range)
- Brief witness text (58 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2009-09-25
- Where
- Alma, AR, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 4 seconds
- Geo
- 35.478, -94.222 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-alma-ar-2009-8e3eeb
Wave
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
- Alma, AR has 9 sightings on file here.
- 2009 brought 28 reports from Arkansas.
Report
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