Emerald (QLD, Australia), Australia
Black Chevron shape about 150 feet above me, all noise and sound ceased.
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 (72 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-07-25
- Where
- Emerald (QLD, Australia), Australia
- Shape
- Chevron
- Duration
- approx 3 minutes
- Geo
- -23.523, 148.158 · exact
- Slug
- chevron-over-emerald-qld-australia-2005-0cfe31
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
- One of 1 documented reports from Emerald (QLD, Australia), Australia in the UFOMYST archive.
- Australia logged 60 sightings in 2005.
- Chevron sightings ran at 1.2% during the 2000s (archive average: 1.1%).
Report
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