Elizabeth, NJ, USA
03:30 AM I was walking in dark section in Newark, NJ, & in direction south, in the sky, on top Elizabeth City, I saw unexplained lite a
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: 1020s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-03-25
- Where
- Elizabeth, NJ, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 17 minutes
- Geo
- 40.664, -74.211 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-elizabeth-nj-2012-e20b71
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
- Elizabeth, NJ shows up 19 times across the archive.
- 159 reports came from New Jersey in 2012.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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