Winter Park, FL, USA
The light was white with a hint of orange in it in the east. Then, another light flashed right next to it and the were burning at the s
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-02-01
- Where
- Winter Park, FL, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- 30 Minutes
- Geo
- 28.600, -81.339 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-winter-park-fl-2004-bc0ac4
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
- Winter Park, FL shows up 18 times across the archive.
- 207 reports came from Florida in 2004.
- In the 2000s, 1.8% of reports described a flash — the all-time rate is 1.7%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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