CaseEgg2009
Clayton, NC, USA
((HOAX??)) 4 egg shaped lights, one takes off very rapidly.
Report quality: Low12/100
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
- Brief witness text (48 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 2009-01-02
- Where
- Clayton, NC, USA
- Shape
- Egg
- Duration
- six hours
- Geo
- 35.651, -78.456 · exact
- Slug
- egg-over-clayton-nc-2009-094ac5
Wave
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
- Clayton, NC has 18 sightings on file here.
- 2009 brought 125 reports from North Carolina.
- The 2000s skewed 1.1% egg reports; the archive-wide figure is 0.9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.