Hartford, CT, USA
((HOAX??)) While i was watching a movie a white flash came from the sky after 1min another flash blinded me it ended and left
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (114 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 2014-01-10
- Where
- Hartford, CT, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- 2 minute
- Geo
- 41.764, -72.685 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-hartford-ct-2014-b93bea
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
- Hartford, CT shows up 32 times across the archive.
- 97 reports came from Connecticut in 2014.
- In the 2010s, 2% of reports described a flash — the all-time rate is 1.7%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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