CaseCylinder2021

Bridgewater, NH, USA

Cylindrical shape craft hovered in Northeast sky for 1 minute, then moved slowly eastward for 2.4 minutes before disappearing from view

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: 204s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-05-17
Where
Bridgewater, NH, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
3.4 minutes
Geo
43.638, -71.736 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-bridgewater-nh-2021-fbbc53
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…

In context

  • Bridgewater, NH has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 2021 brought 29 reports from New Hampshire.
  • The 2020s skewed 1.6% cylinder reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.6%.

Report

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