UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2006

Knoxville, TN, USA

Large object moving slowly without sound, close to ground, small light on front and flashing light at rear

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (106 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-12-16
Where
Knoxville, TN, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
3 minutes
Geo
35.961, -83.921 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-knoxville-tn-2006-705815
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 138 documented reports from Knoxville, TN in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Tennessee logged 60 sightings in 2006.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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