CaseFlash2006

Palmetto, FL, USA

Unidentified floating flashing and blinking light in Palmetto Florida rural property.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (85 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-03-30
Where
Palmetto, FL, USA
Shape
Flash
Duration
1 hour
Geo
27.521, -82.572 · exact
Slug
flash-over-palmetto-fl-2006-9c5c6c
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

  • This is one of 8 reports logged in Palmetto, FL.
  • This case is one of 219 Florida reports filed in 2006.
  • Flash craft made up 1.8% of 2000s reports, vs 1.7% across the whole archive.

Report

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