CaseDisk2022

Claymont, DE, USA

Clear blue sky. It was following a jet that had just taken off from PHL airport.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (80 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2022-02-09
Where
Claymont, DE, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
one-two minutes
Geo
39.801, -75.460 · exact
Slug
disk-over-claymont-de-2022-45435c
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

  • This is one of 6 reports logged in Claymont, DE.
  • This case is one of 9 Delaware reports filed in 2022.
  • Disk craft made up 3.8% of 2020s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.

Report

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