Grand Canary Island, Grand Canary Island
7 bright lights flying very close together. ((NUFORC Note: Possible party lanterns, but that is a guess. Many other reports. PD))
Report quality: Low26/100
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- Duration parsed: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (43 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2008-01-01
- Where
- Grand Canary Island, Grand Canary Island
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 10 mins
- Geo
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- Slug
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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 Grand Canary Island, Grand Canary Island.
- This case is one of 1 Grand Canary Island reports filed in 2008.
- Circle craft made up 8.9% of 2000s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.
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