Charlotte, NC, USA
On December 14th I was outside walking around my neighborhood with a friend of mine. Out of the corner of my eye, I saw a white circle
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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- Duration parsed: 2s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-12-14
- Where
- Charlotte, NC, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 2.5 Seconds
- Geo
- 35.227, -80.843 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-charlotte-nc-2011-2c3e98
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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…
Local cluster
December 2011 was a busy month for Charlotte, NC: 3 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 231 reports logged in Charlotte, NC.
- This case is one of 195 North Carolina reports filed in 2011.
- Sphere craft made up 7.1% of 2010s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.
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