East Stroudsburg, PA, USA
Thought they were airplanes. Around 5:00 am, sky was black. I could be wrong but crafts were able to disappear.
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 (111 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-08-27
- Where
- East Stroudsburg, PA, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- Unsure
- Geo
- 41.000, -75.181 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-east-stroudsburg-pa-2014-97fe5b
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
- East Stroudsburg, PA shows up 11 times across the archive.
- 382 reports came from Pennsylvania in 2014.
- In the 2010s, 2% of reports described a flash — the all-time rate is 1.7%.
Report
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