Newcastle (Australia), Australia
((HOAX??)) You don't see something this big in the sky, and no sound; it's like time was still.
Report quality: Low17/100
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: 1s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (84 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 2015-04-26
- Where
- Newcastle (Australia), Australia
- Shape
- Changing
- Duration
- 1
- Geo
- -32.930, 151.780 · exact
- Slug
- changing-over-newcastle-australia-2015-7d63e8
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
- Newcastle (Australia), Australia has 9 sightings on file here.
- 2015 brought 15 reports from Australia.
- The 2010s skewed 2.4% changing reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.
Report
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