2/2/2004: Tillamook, OR, USA

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Occurred : 2/2/2004 19:30 (Entered as : 02/02/2004 19:30) Reported: 2/2/2004 8:40:30 PM 20:40 Posted: 2/12/2004 Location: Tillamook, OR Shape: Cylinder Duration: 10 Minutes Characteristics: There were lights on the object, There was an aura or haze around the object, There were aircraft in the vicinity or aircraft chasing the object
Brightly lit cylindrical object rises slowly above Tillamook Bay, Oregon Driving north on Highway 101 to my home in Bay City, OR I observed a bright cylinder shaped light approximately 500 feet above the south end of Tillamook Bay. At my home in Bay City, OR I observed the bright light through binoculars. The object appeared to be a fully illuminated cylinder that was rising slowly in a northwesterly direction. The cylinder entered a broken cloud cover and illuminated the clouds around the cylinder. The cylinder continued to rise and disappeared from view after approximately 5 minutes. Approximately 5 minutes after the cylinder disappeared, jet fighter aircraft were heard above the Bay City, OR area.

National UFO Reporting Center Sighting Report

Occurred : 2/2/2004 19:30 (Entered as : 02/02/2004 19:30)
Reported: 2/2/2004 8:40:30 PM 20:40
Posted: 2/12/2004
Location: Tillamook, OR
Shape: Cylinder
Duration: 10 Minutes
Characteristics: There were lights on the object, There was an aura or haze around the object, There were aircraft in the vicinity or aircraft chasing the object

Brightly lit cylindrical object rises slowly above Tillamook Bay, Oregon

Driving north on Highway 101 to my home in Bay City, OR I observed a bright cylinder shaped light approximately 500 feet above the south end of Tillamook Bay. At my home in Bay City, OR I observed the bright light through binoculars. The object appeared to be a fully illuminated cylinder that was rising slowly in a northwesterly direction. The cylinder entered a broken cloud cover and illuminated the clouds around the cylinder. The cylinder continued to rise and disappeared from view after approximately 5 minutes. Approximately 5 minutes after the cylinder disappeared, jet fighter aircraft were heard above the Bay City, OR area.