CaseLight2016

De Tour Village, MI, USA

((HOAX??)) Glowing ball of light seen twice going north over the st Mary's river. ((anonymous report))

Report quality: Low21/100

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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (70 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
When
2016-06-09
Where
De Tour Village, MI, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
10 seconds
Geo
45.994, -83.903 · exact
Slug
light-over-de-tour-village-mi-2016-5f26d1
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 Tour Village, MI shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 136 reports came from Michigan in 2016.
  • In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Report

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