Avondale, AZ, USA
We were driving west on Buckey road crossing the Agua Fria River. Noticed a chevron shaped formation of 3 amber bright lights. The ch
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (133 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-03-23
- Where
- Avondale, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Chevron
- Duration
- 5 Minutes
- Geo
- 33.436, -112.350 · exact
- Slug
- chevron-over-avondale-az-2004-17193b
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
- Avondale, AZ has 26 sightings on file here.
- 2004 brought 200 reports from Arizona.
- The 2000s skewed 1.2% chevron reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.1%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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