UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2012

Vienna, VA, USA

Disk shaped object observed making 90 degree turn straight up into the air in virginia.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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
  • Moderate witness text (87 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-05-12
Where
Vienna, VA, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
00:00:05
Geo
38.901, -77.265 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-vienna-va-2012-ea1543
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

  • Vienna, VA shows up 22 times across the archive.
  • 150 reports came from Virginia in 2012.

Report

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