South Berwick, ME, USA
this night was hot and hughmid we had went out on the deck and laid out on the proch to watch the stars when we saw this thing zooming
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-08-16
- Where
- South Berwick, ME, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 15min
- Geo
- 43.235, -70.809 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-south-berwick-me-2005-f6d2b3
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
- South Berwick, ME has 9 sightings on file here.
- 2005 brought 25 reports from Maine.
- The 2000s skewed 10.1% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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