CaseCircle2016

London (UK/England), United Kingdom

((HOAX??)) Big red ring flying across the sky. No noise. ((anonymous report))

Report quality: Low28/100

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (45 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
When
2016-06-23
Where
London (UK/England), United Kingdom
Shape
Circle
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
51.509, -0.126 · exact
Slug
circle-over-london-uk-england-2016-22c6df
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 London (UK/England), United Kingdom reports filed in June 2016.

In context

  • London (UK/England), United Kingdom shows up 222 times across the archive.
  • 34 reports came from United Kingdom in 2016.
  • In the 2010s, 12.3% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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