UFOMYST
CaseOther2006

Cardiff (UK/Wales), United Kingdom

They sped off in a Northly direction. These were not planes, jets, birds insects.

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: 25s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (81 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-04-03
Where
Cardiff (UK/Wales), United Kingdom
Shape
Other
Duration
20-30secs
Geo
51.480, -3.180 · exact
Slug
other-over-cardiff-uk-wales-2006-00a76c
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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…

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In context

  • One of 23 documented reports from Cardiff (UK/Wales), United Kingdom in the UFOMYST archive.
  • United Kingdom logged 221 sightings in 2006.
  • Other sightings ran at 7.6% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.9%).

Report

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