Fairfield, CT, USA
Object traveling at immense speed, size and altitude of satellite, over Fairfield, CT (metro NY airspace)
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 4s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (105 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2009-08-20
- Where
- Fairfield, CT, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 3 to 5 seconds
- Geo
- 41.141, -73.264 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-fairfield-ct-2009-d7bb0e
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
- Fairfield, CT shows up 17 times across the archive.
- 69 reports came from Connecticut in 2009.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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