CaseOther2013

Elkton, MD, USA

Object in Elkton sky with flashing orange lights, just floating/hovering. Looked like a planets or star but def not.

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (116 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-10-25
Where
Elkton, MD, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
30+ minutes
Geo
39.607, -75.833 · exact
Slug
other-over-elkton-md-2013-f7cbd2
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…

In context

  • Elkton, MD has 20 sightings on file here.
  • 2013 brought 115 reports from Maryland.
  • The 2010s skewed 6.3% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Report

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