Winter Haven/Lake Wales, FL, USA
One object was lit in the sky with an orangish glow. Stay in same place and another object across from it appeared. Shortly after, the
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: 450s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-06-08
- Where
- Winter Haven/Lake Wales, FL, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 5-10 minutes
- Geo
- 28.022, -81.733 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-winter-haven-lake-wales-fl-2015-8bc13f
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 Winter Haven/Lake Wales, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 475 sightings in 2015.
- Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).
Report
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