UFOMYST
CaseOther2017

Warwick, RI, USA

A triangle/square object with 3 huge lights at front, sat in place and hovered for a few moments, and then changed direction from N.

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (132 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2017-08-16
Where
Warwick, RI, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
2/3 minutes
Geo
41.700, -71.416 · exact
Slug
other-over-warwick-ri-2017-7413f7
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

  • Warwick, RI shows up 48 times across the archive.
  • 29 reports came from Rhode Island in 2017.
  • In the 2010s, 6.3% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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