UFOMYST
CaseCross2012

Sumter, SC, USA

White cross shaped craft streaks near Shaw AFB and vanishes in thin air.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (72 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-02-23
Where
Sumter, SC, USA
Shape
Cross
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
33.920, -80.341 · exact
Slug
cross-over-sumter-sc-2012-44cb02
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 23 documented reports from Sumter, SC in the UFOMYST archive.
  • South Carolina logged 186 sightings in 2012.
  • Cross sightings ran at 0.4% during the 2010s (archive average: 0.3%).

Report

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