North Wilkesboro, NC, USA
I was watching air traffic in the northern night sky. I was thinking it would be wonderful to see a ufo, and suddenly straight up in t
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: 25s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-04-10
- Where
- North Wilkesboro, NC, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 20-30 seconds
- Geo
- 36.158, -81.148 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-north-wilkesboro-nc-2015-736b38
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
- North Wilkesboro, NC shows up 12 times across the archive.
- 187 reports came from North Carolina in 2015.
- In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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