UFOMYST
CaseChevron2011

Solana Beach, CA, USA

was bright red; and look about the size of the head of a pen, with a cone shaped contral ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))

Report quality: Low35/100

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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (88 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2011-04-14
Where
Solana Beach, CA, USA
Shape
Chevron
Duration
20 sec.
Geo
32.991, -117.271 · exact
Slug
chevron-over-solana-beach-ca-2011-690d7d
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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…

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In context

  • Solana Beach, CA has 3 sightings on file here.
  • 2011 brought 624 reports from California.
  • The 2010s skewed 1.1% chevron reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.1%.

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