UFOMYST
CaseCigar2010

Newington, CT, USA

I saw an oblong cigar shaped objected traveling southeast very rapidly. My fiance ran inside to get to her camera and I ran towards the

Report quality: Moderate59/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2010-08-20
Where
Newington, CT, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
30 s3conds
Geo
41.698, -72.724 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-newington-ct-2010-752719
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

  • One of 62 documented reports from Newington, CT in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Connecticut logged 66 sightings in 2010.
  • Cigar sightings ran at 1.9% during the 2010s (archive average: 2.5%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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