Scarborough, ME, USA
4 orange lights fly across tree line.
Report quality: Moderate66/100
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: 540s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (37 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-04-19
- Where
- Scarborough, ME, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 9 minutes
- Geo
- 43.578, -70.322 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-scarborough-me-2012-7e73d4
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…
Local cluster
April 2012 was a busy month for Scarborough, ME: 3 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 21 reports logged in Scarborough, ME.
- This case is one of 103 Maine reports filed in 2012.
- Light craft made up 21.2% of 2010s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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