CaseUnknown2008

Horta ( Azores) (Portugal), Portugal

Unknown object or craft seen mid-Atlantic over the Azores

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: 3s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (57 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-06-22
Where
Horta ( Azores) (Portugal), Portugal
Shape
Unknown
Duration
3 seconds maximum
Geo
38.537, -28.626 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-horta-azores-portugal-2008-03af92
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…

In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Horta ( Azores) (Portugal), Portugal.
  • This case is one of 2 Portugal reports filed in 2008.

Report

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