New London, WI, USA
Random pulses of bright white light some brighter than others randomly appeared in the sky with no associated sound or heading .
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: 750s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (128 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2016-02-17
- Where
- New London, WI, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- 10-15 minutes
- Geo
- 44.393, -88.740 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-new-london-wi-2016-4e1240
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 3 documented reports from New London, WI in the UFOMYST archive.
- Wisconsin logged 121 sightings in 2016.
- Flash sightings ran at 2% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.7%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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