UFOMYST
CaseDisk2004

Charlotte, NC, USA

I,d never seen anything like it befor. It was a red string of lights.It didnt move.

Report quality: Moderate61/100

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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (83 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2004-09-16
Where
Charlotte, NC, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
15 sec
Geo
35.227, -80.843 · exact
Slug
disk-over-charlotte-nc-2004-dc858c
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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Local cluster

Local cluster

September 2004 was a busy month for Charlotte, NC: 3 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 231 reports logged in Charlotte, NC.
  • This case is one of 84 North Carolina reports filed in 2004.
  • Disk craft made up 6.5% of 2000s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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