Blackville, SC, USA
((HOAX??)) The object appeared this morning while I was traveling to work. It’s was going SE to NW and then changed to west.
Report quality: Low21/100
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.
- Duration parsed: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (113 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 2007-03-20
- Where
- Blackville, SC, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 30 Seconds
- Geo
- 33.358, -81.271 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-blackville-sc-2007-d963a8
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…
In context
- Blackville, SC shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 78 reports came from South Carolina in 2007.
- In the 2000s, 2.7% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.
Report
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