UFOMYST
CaseCigar2006

Southport, NC, USA

Two cigar shaped objects sighted over Southport-Fort Fisher Ferry.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (66 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-07-22
Where
Southport, NC, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
33.918, -78.019 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-southport-nc-2006-93e9de
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 8 documented reports from Southport, NC in the UFOMYST archive.
  • North Carolina logged 76 sightings in 2006.
  • Cigar sightings ran at 2.7% during the 2000s (archive average: 2.5%).

Report

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