Rutland, VT, USA
7 fiery ufos.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (13 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-01-01
- Where
- Rutland, VT, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 43.611, -72.973 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-rutland-vt-2015-d1ef4a
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
January 2015 was a busy month for Rutland, VT: 3 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 23 reports logged in Rutland, VT.
- This case is one of 47 Vermont reports filed in 2015.
- Formation craft made up 3.5% of 2010s reports, vs 3.3% across the whole archive.
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.