CaseFormation2015

Pawtucket, RI, USA

Orange lights ufo seen In Rhode Island.

Report quality: Moderate58/100

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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (39 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2015-09-26
Where
Pawtucket, RI, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
20 min
Geo
41.879, -71.383 · exact
Slug
formation-over-pawtucket-ri-2015-cd42bc
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 25 documented reports from Pawtucket, RI in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Rhode Island logged 48 sightings in 2015.
  • Formation sightings ran at 3.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 3.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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