CaseCigar2010
Mt. Clemens, MI, USA
Best I Can Describe Is A Flying Submarine.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 210s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (42 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-05-19
- Where
- Mt. Clemens, MI, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 3-4 min.
- Geo
- 42.597, -82.878 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-mt-clemens-mi-2010-b93030
Wave
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 1 reports logged in Mt. Clemens, MI.
- This case is one of 124 Michigan reports filed in 2010.
- 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.