Miami, FL, USA
It did a 360
Report quality: Moderate58/100
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (12 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2006-06-06
- Where
- Miami, FL, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 3 min
- Geo
- 25.774, -80.194 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-miami-fl-2006-edb701
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…
Local cluster
3 reports came out of Miami, FL in June 2006 alone — a local cluster.
In context
- Miami, FL has 340 sightings on file here.
- 2006 brought 219 reports from Florida.
- The 2000s skewed 8.9% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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