UFOMYST
CaseCylinder2013

Hilton Head, SC, USA

((HOAX??)) Green flashy lights it was hovering above trees near ocean.

Report quality: Low18/100

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 (59 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
When
2013-08-28
Where
Hilton Head, SC, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
3
Geo
32.216, -80.753 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-hilton-head-sc-2013-ce54e1
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…

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In context

  • This is one of 12 reports logged in Hilton Head, SC.
  • This case is one of 159 South Carolina reports filed in 2013.
  • Cylinder craft made up 1.5% of 2010s reports, vs 1.6% across the whole archive.

Report

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