UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2004

Tampa, FL, USA

It was circling another star and I ran inside to call everyone.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (63 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-05-22
Where
Tampa, FL, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
a minute or two
Geo
27.948, -82.458 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-tampa-fl-2004-3b8ccf
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 225 documented reports from Tampa, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Florida logged 207 sightings in 2004.

Report

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