CaseLight2018

De Pere, WI, USA

Bright object in daylight, appeared many times larger than any planet. Stationary for 25 sec, then gone in <2 sec. 3 observers.

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (127 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-04-11
Where
De Pere, WI, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
44.449, -88.060 · exact
Slug
light-over-de-pere-wi-2018-400491
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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

  • De Pere, WI shows up 12 times across the archive.
  • 42 reports came from Wisconsin in 2018.
  • In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Report

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