CaseRectangle2015
Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA
((HOAX??)) triangulate red lights.
Report quality: Low18/100
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
- Brief witness text (23 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 2015-06-20
- Where
- Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 26.122, -80.143 · exact
- Slug
- rectangle-over-ft-lauderdale-fl-2015-560032
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
- Ft. Lauderdale, FL has 32 sightings on file here.
- 2015 brought 475 reports from Florida.
- The 2010s skewed 1.7% rectangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.7%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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