Anclote Key State Park, FL, USA
7 People on a pontoon witnessed a cylinder object about 3/4 mile West of Anclote Key Preserve State Park in the Gulf of Mexico
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (126 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2019-10-07
- Where
- Anclote Key State Park, FL, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 4 minutes
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- cylinder-over-anclote-key-state-park-fl-2019-f4245e
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
- One of 1 documented reports from Anclote Key State Park, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 413 sightings in 2019.
- Cylinder sightings ran at 1.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.6%).
Report
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