CaseChevron2004

Charlotte, NC, USA

A near miss?

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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  • Duration parsed: 12s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (12 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-07-04
Where
Charlotte, NC, USA
Shape
Chevron
Duration
10-15 seconds
Geo
35.227, -80.843 · exact
Slug
chevron-over-charlotte-nc-2004-b19a19
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  • 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

  • This is one of 231 reports logged in Charlotte, NC.
  • This case is one of 84 North Carolina reports filed in 2004.
  • Chevron craft made up 1.2% of 2000s reports, vs 1.1% across the whole archive.

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