CaseRectangle2020
Port Charlotte, FL, USA
White rectangular craft in southwest Florida
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (44 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-01-22
- Where
- Port Charlotte, FL, USA
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Duration
- 10 seconds
- Geo
- 26.976, -82.091 · exact
- Slug
- rectangle-over-port-charlotte-fl-2020-482d44
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
- One of 51 documented reports from Port Charlotte, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 403 sightings in 2020.
- Rectangle sightings ran at 1.8% during the 2020s (archive average: 1.7%).
Report
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