Gainesville, FL, USA
Basically same thing as what was seen in Winter Park, but on New Years day in Gainesville, Fl. Came from NW and went S near N Main St.
Report quality: High73/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2008-01-01
- Where
- Gainesville, FL, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 29.652, -82.325 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-gainesville-fl-2008-85dbf3
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…
Local cluster
Gainesville, FL logged 3 reports in the single month of January 2008.
In context
- One of 71 documented reports from Gainesville, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 303 sightings in 2008.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.