Baltimore, MD, USA
((HOAX??)) Hovering Craft seen for nearly one year close to Baltimore, MD.
Report quality: Low33/100
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 (63 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 3 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 2015-05-15
- Where
- Baltimore, MD, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 1 year
- Geo
- 39.290, -76.612 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-baltimore-md-2015-33eac4
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…
Local cluster
Baltimore, MD logged 4 reports in the single month of May 2015.
In context
- One of 147 documented reports from Baltimore, MD in the UFOMYST archive.
- Maryland logged 114 sightings in 2015.
- Cigar sightings ran at 1.9% during the 2010s (archive average: 2.5%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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