UFOMYST
CaseOther2014

Methuen, MA, USA

I observed what appeared to be the phenomenon of "Rods" but with a deliberate purpose.

Report quality: Moderate57/100

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: 3s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (86 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2014-05-12
Where
Methuen, MA, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
3 seconds
Geo
42.726, -71.191 · exact
Slug
other-over-methuen-ma-2014-0c2731
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…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

3 reports came out of Methuen, MA in May 2014 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Methuen, MA has 25 sightings on file here.
  • 2014 brought 201 reports from Massachusetts.
  • The 2010s skewed 6.3% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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