Boonsboro, MD, USA
A round white light with a "V" tail streaming behind it slowly moving across sky. ((Falcon 9 launch))
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (91 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2021-03-14
- Where
- Boonsboro, MD, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 39.506, -77.652 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-boonsboro-md-2021-07ecb0
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
- Boonsboro, MD shows up 7 times across the archive.
- 39 reports came from Maryland in 2021.
- In the 2020s, 21.4% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.