CaseOval2021
Pinehurst, NC, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no detailed information. PD))
Report quality: Low31/100
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: 2100s, a plausible sighting length
- No witness text on file
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2021-01-13
- Where
- Pinehurst, NC, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 35
- Geo
- 35.195, -79.469 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-pinehurst-nc-2021-0cb216
Wave
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
- Pinehurst, NC shows up 5 times across the archive.
- 94 reports came from North Carolina in 2021.
- In the 2020s, 3.5% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.
Report
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