Saco, ME, USA
The family packed up to see the tradition light in our area. I download my iPhone photos and to see my surprise I saw a cluster of 3 wh
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-12-11
- Where
- Saco, ME, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 43.501, -70.443 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-saco-me-2011-11e331
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
- This is one of 8 reports logged in Saco, ME.
- This case is one of 42 Maine reports filed in 2011.
- Formation craft made up 3.5% of 2010s reports, vs 3.3% across the whole archive.
Report
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