Englewood, FL, USA
Near coast loking east long silver metalic looking item seen headed towards ground , not straight down but at slieght angle.
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (124 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-11-19
- Where
- Englewood, FL, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 15 seconds
- Geo
- 26.962, -82.353 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-englewood-fl-2012-0b929b
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
- This is one of 40 reports logged in Englewood, FL.
- This case is one of 459 Florida reports filed in 2012.
- Cigar craft made up 1.9% of 2010s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.