Fairlee, VT, USA
Three pairs of two bright orange discs low in the sky that would change luminosity, and were all connected to each other by a tail.
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (131 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2016-03-04
- Where
- Fairlee, VT, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 43.908, -72.143 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-fairlee-vt-2016-d60f26
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 7 reports logged in Fairlee, VT.
- This case is one of 23 Vermont reports filed in 2016.
- Oval craft made up 4.1% of 2010s reports, vs 4.3% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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