Belleville, NJ, USA
extremely loud reverberating explosion. homes and windows shook with moise. flash of bright light in concentrated area of town. smoke
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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-11-13
- Where
- Belleville, NJ, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 10 secs
- Geo
- 40.794, -74.150 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-belleville-nj-2005-bb06a5
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
- One of 4 documented reports from Belleville, NJ in the UFOMYST archive.
- New Jersey logged 87 sightings in 2005.
Report
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