Royal Palm Beach, FL, USA
We saw a silver spinning football shaped object going across the sky during the day.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (84 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-02-23
- Where
- Royal Palm Beach, FL, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 26.708, -80.231 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-royal-palm-beach-fl-2005-99bcdb
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…
In context
- This is one of 43 reports logged in Royal Palm Beach, FL.
- This case is one of 244 Florida reports filed in 2005.
- Other craft made up 7.6% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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