CaseOval2017

Delray Beach, FL, USA

8/21/2017 3:35 pm Delray Beach Florida Oval 2 minutes green alone in SUV. ((NUFORC Note: Lens flare. PD))

Report quality: Low35/100

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (73 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2017-08-21
Where
Delray Beach, FL, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
26.461, -80.073 · exact
Slug
oval-over-delray-beach-fl-2017-0156d4
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…

In context

  • This is one of 51 reports logged in Delray Beach, FL.
  • This case is one of 334 Florida reports filed in 2017.
  • Oval craft made up 4.1% of 2010s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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