CaseUnknown2018

Lake City, FL, USA

I saw a very brightly lit object traveling very slowly and silently. It was so bright I couldn’t make out the shape. ((rocket launch))

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (116 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-06-29
Where
Lake City, FL, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
3 minutes
Geo
30.190, -82.639 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-lake-city-fl-2018-b00621
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…

In context

  • Lake City, FL shows up 17 times across the archive.
  • 226 reports came from Florida in 2018.

Report

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