West Abington Township, PA, USA
Black figure ignites across sky and then vanished with a very controlled blast of light. ((NUFORC Note: Contact info defective. PD)
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: 7s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (131 characters)
- Location geocoded approximately
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-07-09
- Where
- West Abington Township, PA, USA
- Shape
- Teardrop
- Duration
- 7 seconds
- Geo
- 42.092, -70.966 · fallback
- Slug
- teardrop-over-west-abington-township-pa-2020-f78ad4
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 1 documented reports from West Abington Township, PA in the UFOMYST archive.
- Pennsylvania logged 316 sightings in 2020.
- Teardrop sightings ran at 0.6% during the 2020s (archive average: 0.9%).
Report
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