CaseFormation2021

Clearwater Beach, FL, USA

Two bright white object moving in high rate of speed and synchronized movements.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (80 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-05-02
Where
Clearwater Beach, FL, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
00:00:10
Geo
27.977, -82.828 · exact
Slug
formation-over-clearwater-beach-fl-2021-29cbf8
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 6 reports logged in Clearwater Beach, FL.
  • This case is one of 218 Florida reports filed in 2021.
  • Formation craft made up 5.2% of 2020s reports, vs 3.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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