Highgate, VT, USA
we saw many, many, MANY lights. flying overhead. A strange beam of light came above us, and a a funny feeling came over all three of us
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded approximately
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2009-05-20
- Where
- Highgate, VT, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- approximatley 11.213 seco
- Geo
- 38.158, -91.675 · fallback
- Slug
- cigar-over-highgate-vt-2009-7f0be6
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
- Highgate, VT has 1 sightings on file here.
- 2009 brought 23 reports from Vermont.
- The 2000s skewed 2.7% cigar reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.
Report
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