CaseRectangle2005

Monticello, KY, USA

We saw a sm, rectang. object 2x with a hum & circ., wavy-patterned air around it make quick 90 deg turns w unbelievable speed

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (125 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-09-30
Where
Monticello, KY, USA
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
30sec.&1mim.
Geo
36.830, -84.849 · exact
Slug
rectangle-over-monticello-ky-2005-668a15
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

  • Monticello, KY shows up 6 times across the archive.
  • 60 reports came from Kentucky in 2005.
  • In the 2000s, 1.6% of reports described a rectangle — the all-time rate is 1.7%.

Report

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