Waterford, CT, USA
I saw an orange orb frozen in place in the sky, until some planes began to head towards it!
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (91 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2017-06-07
- Where
- Waterford, CT, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- ~15-25 minutes
- Geo
- 41.342, -72.136 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-waterford-ct-2017-35a643
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
- Waterford, CT shows up 8 times across the archive.
- 84 reports came from Connecticut in 2017.
Report
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