CaseRectangle2006

Atlantic Ocean (at sea), Atlantic Ocean

Date of sighting: 03-25-2006 Location of sighting: 705 miles of the coast of Miami Fla., and 600 miles from the Bahamas’ Islands, aboar

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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 (135 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-05-25
Where
Atlantic Ocean (at sea), Atlantic Ocean
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
Slug
rectangle-over-atlantic-ocean-at-sea-2006-bd040d
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

  • Atlantic Ocean (at sea), Atlantic Ocean has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 2006 brought 2 reports from Atlantic Ocean.
  • The 2000s skewed 1.6% rectangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.7%.

Report

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