Providence, RI, USA
8 disc shaped crafts w/4 or 5 orange lights...they made no noise whatsoever and they should have if they were produced on this planet.
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: 360s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-07-04
- Where
- Providence, RI, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 5-7 minutes
- Geo
- 41.824, -71.413 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-providence-ri-2015-c92a85
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
- One of 44 documented reports from Providence, 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 daysReport
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