UFOMYST
CaseRectangle2005

Columbia, MS, USA

Large craft hovering, with bright clear lights

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (46 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2005-03-14
Where
Columbia, MS, USA
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
31.252, -89.838 · exact
Slug
rectangle-over-columbia-ms-2005-c19263
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…

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In context

  • Columbia, MS shows up 7 times across the archive.
  • 22 reports came from Mississippi in 2005.
  • In the 2000s, 1.6% of reports described a rectangle — the all-time rate is 1.7%.

Report

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