Melbourne (???), FL, USA
Seen distinctively by two witnesses!!
Report quality: Moderate58/100
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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (37 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-09-17
- Where
- Melbourne (???), FL, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 4 minutes
- Geo
- 28.084, -80.608 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-melbourne-fl-2014-0aa9a0
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
Melbourne (???), FL logged 4 reports in the single month of September 2014.
In context
- One of 60 documented reports from Melbourne (???), FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 644 sightings in 2014.
- Other sightings ran at 6.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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