CaseLight2020

Garden City, SC, USA

We know the two of us definitely saw 3-5 lights in linear pattern. Our specific account do differ slightly as I believe they went away

Report quality: Moderate59/100

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
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2020-08-12
Where
Garden City, SC, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
15-45 secondss
Geo
33.593, -79.009 · exact
Slug
light-over-garden-city-sc-2020-e6a0e5
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 29 reports logged in Garden City, SC.
  • This case is one of 116 South Carolina reports filed in 2020.
  • Light craft made up 21.4% of 2020s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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