CaseUnknown2006

Wilmington, NC, USA

We saw flashes of bright light in distance from our porch. Shortly after 5 very bright round yellow lights came on in a straight row fr

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 15s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-11-01
Where
Wilmington, NC, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
15 seconds
Geo
34.236, -77.946 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-wilmington-nc-2006-d63c9e
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…

In context

  • One of 93 documented reports from Wilmington, NC in the UFOMYST archive.
  • North Carolina logged 76 sightings in 2006.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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