UFOMYST
CaseRectangle2015

Sandwich, MA, USA

Small, silent, roughly 3 feet in length, black rectangle with a small red light in front. Hovered roughly 15 feet over our heads.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 210s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (129 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2015-08-26
Where
Sandwich, MA, USA
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
2-5 minutes
Geo
41.759, -70.494 · exact
Slug
rectangle-over-sandwich-ma-2015-ba6af2
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…

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Local cluster

Local cluster

Sandwich, MA logged 3 reports in the single month of August 2015.

In context

  • One of 9 documented reports from Sandwich, MA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Massachusetts logged 146 sightings in 2015.
  • Rectangle sightings ran at 1.7% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.7%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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