Rotterdam (near) (Netherlands), Netherlands
01/12/04, 20:10 dutchtime, near Rotterdam, two bright lights moving very fast, from some kind of craft.
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (103 characters)
- Location geocoded approximately
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-01-12
- Where
- Rotterdam (near) (Netherlands), Netherlands
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 5 seconds
- Geo
- 51.922, 4.479 · fallback
- Slug
- light-over-rotterdam-near-netherlands-2004-fa81fc
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
- Rotterdam (near) (Netherlands), Netherlands has 1 sightings on file here.
- 2004 brought 15 reports from Netherlands.
- The 2000s skewed 21.4% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.
Report
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