Belen, NM, USA
I was the passenger in a car, in the back seat on the passengers side. We were driving south on I-25. Our destination was Belen. My unc
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2019-06-22
- Where
- Belen, NM, USA
- Shape
- Changing
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 34.663, -106.776 · exact
- Slug
- changing-over-belen-nm-2019-fb32ea
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
- Belen, NM has 11 sightings on file here.
- 2019 brought 89 reports from New Mexico.
- The 2010s skewed 2.4% changing reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.
Report
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