Hong Kong (China), Hong Kong
Took a photo of what I thought was a plane. ((NUFORC Note: Reflection of ceiling light off of glass window. PD))
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (43 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-01-01
- Where
- Hong Kong (China), Hong Kong
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- few seconds
- Geo
- 22.278, 114.175 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-hong-kong-china-2011-93abd9
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
- Hong Kong (China), Hong Kong has 3 sightings on file here.
- 2011 brought 1 reports from Hong Kong.
- The 2010s skewed 12.3% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Report
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