CaseCircle2008

Warwick, RI, USA

Myself and two of my friends were driving down the road to pick up my girlfriend when my friend in the passenger seat noticed two unide

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-10-01
Where
Warwick, RI, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
ten minutes
Geo
41.700, -71.416 · exact
Slug
circle-over-warwick-ri-2008-d13cdb
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…

In context

  • Warwick, RI shows up 48 times across the archive.
  • 17 reports came from Rhode Island in 2008.
  • In the 2000s, 8.9% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.

Report

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