Happy Valley, OR, USA
bright neon object moves from west to east, then darts to the unknown. with the blink of an eye. ((NUFORC Note: ISS? PD))
Report quality: Low35/100
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: 210s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (96 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2009-07-18
- Where
- Happy Valley, OR, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 2-5 minutes
- Geo
- 45.447, -122.530 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-happy-valley-or-2009-f0d643
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
- One of 10 documented reports from Happy Valley, OR in the UFOMYST archive.
- Oregon logged 80 sightings in 2009.
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.