Southampton (UK/England), United Kingdom
Silver grey tube shaped object spotted in skies over Southampton, Hampshire.
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (76 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-06-13
- Where
- Southampton (UK/England), United Kingdom
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 20 minutes
- Geo
- 50.904, -1.404 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-southampton-uk-england-2004-747f27
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 17 reports logged in Southampton (UK/England), United Kingdom.
- This case is one of 155 United Kingdom reports filed in 2004.
- Cylinder craft made up 1.6% of 2000s reports, vs 1.6% across the whole archive.
Report
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