Boca Raton, FL, USA
5 Red circles hovering, looked light lining of a structure....until I realized there is no structure.
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (101 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-10-05
- Where
- Boca Raton, FL, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 26.359, -80.083 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-boca-raton-fl-2013-3f71cd
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…
Local cluster
Boca Raton, FL logged 4 reports in the single month of October 2013.
In context
- One of 69 documented reports from Boca Raton, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 543 sightings in 2013.
- Formation sightings ran at 3.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 3.3%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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