CaseChanging2004

Blackpool (UK/England), United Kingdom

No lights, wings. Double balloon shape, rolling slowly across late afternoon sky.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (81 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-02-29
Where
Blackpool (UK/England), United Kingdom
Shape
Changing
Duration
10 mins
Geo
53.817, -3.050 · exact
Slug
changing-over-blackpool-uk-england-2004-fb15b4
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

  • Blackpool (UK/England), United Kingdom has 8 sightings on file here.
  • 2004 brought 155 reports from United Kingdom.
  • The 2000s skewed 2.8% changing reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.

Report

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