CaseLight2010
Swansea, SC, USA
Bright white light that went below treeline close to Swansea S.C.
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (65 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-05-09
- Where
- Swansea, SC, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 15 mins
- Geo
- 33.738, -81.098 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-swansea-sc-2010-598519
Wave
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
- This is one of 3 reports logged in Swansea, SC.
- This case is one of 70 South Carolina reports filed in 2010.
- Light craft made up 21.2% of 2010s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.
Report
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