UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2016

Petersburg, VA, USA

There has been an object hovering outside of our home for almost an hour now. It moves zigzag and in a circle while changing pattern an

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-09-22
Where
Petersburg, VA, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
Hour
Geo
37.228, -77.402 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-petersburg-va-2016-1ef50d
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…

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In context

  • Petersburg, VA shows up 6 times across the archive.
  • 120 reports came from Virginia in 2016.

Report

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