UFOMYST
CaseChevron2019

Charlestown, RI, USA

Very unusual, extreme chevron-shaped aircraft observed mid-afternoon, clear sky, flying west overhead East Beach, Charlestown, RI

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (129 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2019-08-05
Where
Charlestown, RI, USA
Shape
Chevron
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
41.383, -71.642 · exact
Slug
chevron-over-charlestown-ri-2019-971758
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…

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In context

  • Charlestown, RI has 12 sightings on file here.
  • 2019 brought 33 reports from Rhode Island.
  • The 2010s skewed 1.1% chevron reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.1%.

Report

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