UFOMYST
CaseCigar2014

Ocean City, MD, USA

Southwest of Ocean City saw a white cigar shaped object going up was white almost transparent object climbing at an 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 (122 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2014-07-18
Where
Ocean City, MD, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
15 seconds
Geo
38.337, -75.085 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-ocean-city-md-2014-0ae45d
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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Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Ocean City, MD reports filed in July 2014.

In context

  • Ocean City, MD shows up 46 times across the archive.
  • 147 reports came from Maryland in 2014.
  • In the 2010s, 1.9% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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