Surfside Beach, SC, USA
On 5/27/09 and 5/28/ 09, I and 16 members of my family witnessed and took video of lights hovering and moving off the coast at MB, SC.
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2009-05-27
- Where
- Surfside Beach, SC, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 45 min
- Geo
- 33.606, -78.973 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-surfside-beach-sc-2009-1db15b
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
- This is one of 45 reports logged in Surfside Beach, SC.
- This case is one of 68 South Carolina reports filed in 2009.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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