CaseUnknown2021

Bristol, CT, USA

Brilliantly lit flat object of large size seemingly falling from space at sunrise

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (81 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-01-24
Where
Bristol, CT, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
41.672, -72.949 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-bristol-ct-2021-933413
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

January 2021 was a busy month for Bristol, CT: 4 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 40 reports logged in Bristol, CT.
  • This case is one of 73 Connecticut reports filed in 2021.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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