While hiking in Anchorage, I saw a teardrop-shaped metallic object hovering above the mountain ridge, moving in a zigzag pattern before vanishing into the clouds.

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Location

Anchorage, Alaska

61.2176°N, -149.8997°W

Alaska, United States

Witness Account

I was visiting my friend in Anchorage for the annual moose count. While we were hiking up the Flattop Mountain, something strange caught my eye. It wasn't the usual moose or an eagle; it was this weirdly shaped metallic object hovering just above the mountain ridge. It was shaped like a teardrop, and the surface seemed to ripple like water. At first, I thought it was some kind of optical illusion, maybe caused by the sun reflecting off a glacier. But then, it started moving in a zigzag pattern, almost like it was dancing around in the air. My friend tried to capture it on his camera, but every time he clicked, it seemed to vanish only to reappear a few seconds later in a different spot. We watched it for a good 10 minutes before it shot straight up into the clouds and disappeared. I can't stop thinking about what it was or where it went.

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