CaseCylinder2015

Exeter, ME, USA

2 cylindrical flying craft, with no sound and no contrails. ((NUFORC Note: Jet aircraft, at a low altitude, we suspect. PD))

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 (59 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2015-05-30
Where
Exeter, ME, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
5
Geo
36.296, -119.142 · fallback
Slug
cylinder-over-exeter-me-2015-ed931f
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

  • Exeter, ME has 3 sightings on file here.
  • 2015 brought 58 reports from Maine.
  • The 2010s skewed 1.5% cylinder reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.6%.

Report

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