Mount Shasta, CA, USA
heading south on CA hwy 5, a V shaped glowing object with tail, appeared to fall into the top of Mt Shasta. 3/4 moon, clear night sky.
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: 8s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2019-07-19
- Where
- Mount Shasta, CA, USA
- Shape
- Chevron
- Duration
- ~8 seconds
- Geo
- 41.310, -122.312 · exact
- Slug
- chevron-over-mount-shasta-ca-2019-4e08fe
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 17 documented reports from Mount Shasta, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
- California logged 510 sightings in 2019.
- Chevron sightings ran at 1.1% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.1%).
Report
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