CaseFormation2009

Mount Pleasant, SC, USA

Half Arrow shaped string of white, christmas like, and barely flashing/flaring lights. About 6 n the main line and 3 on the half arrow

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2009-09-15
Where
Mount Pleasant, SC, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
30 sec
Geo
32.794, -79.863 · exact
Slug
formation-over-mount-pleasant-sc-2009-23c2a2
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

  • One of 19 documented reports from Mount Pleasant, SC in the UFOMYST archive.
  • South Carolina logged 68 sightings in 2009.
  • Formation sightings ran at 3.1% during the 2000s (archive average: 3.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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