UFOMYST
CaseOther2005

James Island, SC, USA

ME AND MY NEIGHBOR WERE HANGING OUT WE SAW SOME EXITING UFO. ((NUFORC Note: Possible hoax? PD))

Report quality: Low15/100

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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (60 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2005-11-22
Where
James Island, SC, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
45 MINUTES
Geo
32.724, -79.963 · exact
Slug
other-over-james-island-sc-2005-0f20e2
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

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In context

  • James Island, SC has 9 sightings on file here.
  • 2005 brought 51 reports from South Carolina.
  • The 2000s skewed 7.6% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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