Birmingham (UK/Wales), United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Bus sized craft moving overhead at about 20 miles an hour. Silent with rear facing triple powerful lights still in view 20 min
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (126 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-07-20
- Where
- Birmingham (UK/Wales), United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Duration
- —
- Geo
- 52.481, -1.900 · exact
- Slug
- rectangle-over-birmingham-uk-wales-united-kingdom-2020-603c46
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
- One of 1 documented reports from Birmingham (UK/Wales), United Kingdom in the UFOMYST archive.
- United Kingdom logged 50 sightings in 2020.
- Rectangle sightings ran at 1.8% during the 2020s (archive average: 1.7%).
Report
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