New London (near), CT, USA
An out of the ordinary, fast-moving light moved in a zig zag pattern across the night sky and disappeared in a matter of seconds.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 3s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (129 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-07-03
- Where
- New London (near), CT, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 3 seconds
- Geo
- 41.356, -72.100 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-new-london-near-ct-2010-d986c2
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
- One of 1 documented reports from New London (near), CT in the UFOMYST archive.
- Connecticut logged 66 sightings in 2010.
- Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).
Report
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