CaseDisk2008

Trumbull, CT, USA

huge elongated dic with red/green flashing lights hovered over school field for over 20 minutes, appeared as though it might land.

Report quality: Moderate65/100

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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (130 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2008-04-30
Where
Trumbull, CT, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
20 minutes
Geo
41.243, -73.201 · exact
Slug
disk-over-trumbull-ct-2008-8d7902
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

  • One of 18 documented reports from Trumbull, CT in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Connecticut logged 62 sightings in 2008.
  • Disk sightings ran at 6.5% during the 2000s (archive average: 5.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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