Biloxi, MS, USA
A large, cylinder shaped craft was seen hovering above the Gulf of Mexico a mile or so from the city of Biloxi.
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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 (111 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-01-08
- Where
- Biloxi, MS, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- unknown
- Geo
- 30.396, -88.885 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-biloxi-ms-2004-218d52
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
- This is one of 26 reports logged in Biloxi, MS.
- This case is one of 23 Mississippi reports filed in 2004.
- Cylinder craft made up 1.6% of 2000s reports, vs 1.6% across the whole archive.
Report
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