Apopka (near), FL, USA
Traveling towards Apopka area on FL toll road 429 on 1/25/15 in a van with 3 other people in it. Noticed a triangle set of 3 lights.
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: 750s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (132 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-01-25
- Where
- Apopka (near), FL, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 10-15 minute
- Geo
- 28.676, -81.512 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-apopka-near-fl-2015-389298
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
- Apopka (near), FL shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 475 reports came from Florida in 2015.
- In the 2010s, 12.3% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.
Report
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