UFOMYST
CaseFormation2012

Bessemer City, NC, USA

Triangle formation as storm approached

Report quality: Moderate42/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (38 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-09-01
Where
Bessemer City, NC, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
seconds
Geo
35.285, -81.284 · exact
Slug
formation-over-bessemer-city-nc-2012-83eacf
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…

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In context

  • This is one of 6 reports logged in Bessemer City, NC.
  • This case is one of 249 North Carolina reports filed in 2012.
  • Formation craft made up 3.5% of 2010s reports, vs 3.3% across the whole archive.

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