CaseUnknown2016
Ottawa (Canada), ON, Canada
Orange Lights - Out of This World.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (34 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2016-04-17
- Where
- Ottawa (Canada), ON, Canada
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 30 seconds
- Geo
- 45.411, -75.698 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-ottawa-canada-on-2016-679315
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
- Ottawa (Canada), Canada has 123 sightings on file here.
- 2016 brought 179 reports from Canada.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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.