Limassol (Cyprus), Cyprus
flash of light moving in different directions every three minutes near orion
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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
- Moderate witness text (76 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-01-26
- Where
- Limassol (Cyprus), Cyprus
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- still ongoing
- Geo
- 34.684, 33.038 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-limassol-cyprus-2005-f02911
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
- Limassol (Cyprus), Cyprus shows up 11 times across the archive.
- 3 reports came from Cyprus in 2005.
- In the 2000s, 1.8% of reports described a flash — the all-time rate is 1.7%.
Report
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