San Benito, TX, USA
Hovering circular-dohnut shaped object with red and green-blue light moving at an incredibly fast pace up and across the nightsky!!!
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: 540s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (132 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-08-13
- Where
- San Benito, TX, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- about 9 minutes
- Geo
- 26.133, -97.631 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-san-benito-tx-2010-a2b273
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
- This is one of 5 reports logged in San Benito, TX.
- This case is one of 228 Texas reports filed in 2010.
- Circle craft made up 12.3% of 2010s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.
Report
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