Biloxi, MS, USA
Bright red lights moving slowly, that hovered shortly, no noise, then went straight up and disappeared a minute later.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (118 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2016-01-11
- Where
- Biloxi, MS, USA
- Shape
- Teardrop
- Duration
- 45 minutes
- Geo
- 30.396, -88.885 · exact
- Slug
- teardrop-over-biloxi-ms-2016-b0d11c
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
- Biloxi, MS shows up 26 times across the archive.
- 32 reports came from Mississippi in 2016.
- In the 2010s, 0.8% of reports described a teardrop — the all-time rate is 0.9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.