Gulfport, MS, USA
sitting in the woods at night with a friend i was biking with, a silver orb with a ring of different colored lights appeared
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (124 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2008-07-23
- Where
- Gulfport, MS, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Geo
- 30.367, -89.093 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-gulfport-ms-2008-c8ed06
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
- One of 38 documented reports from Gulfport, MS in the UFOMYST archive.
- Mississippi logged 25 sightings in 2008.
- Disk sightings ran at 6.5% during the 2000s (archive average: 5.9%).
Report
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