CaseLight2006

Lake Wales (?), FL, USA

I was the first to see it. We were driving east bound on hwy 60 coming out of Plok count and on my right hand side in the air(south eas

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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-11-05
Where
Lake Wales (?), FL, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
1 hour
Geo
27.901, -81.586 · exact
Slug
light-over-lake-wales-fl-2006-e85df9
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

  • This is one of 35 reports logged in Lake Wales (?), FL.
  • This case is one of 219 Florida reports filed in 2006.
  • Light craft made up 21.4% of 2000s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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