UFOMYST
CaseChevron1997

Sonoma, CA, USA

Extremely massive matte grey/black boomerang with no center section; jets scrambled; no lights, possible aura.

Report quality: Moderate47/100

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: 4s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (110 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-04-08
Where
Sonoma, CA, USA
Shape
Chevron
Duration
4 sec.
Geo
38.292, -122.458 · exact
Slug
chevron-over-sonoma-ca-1997-df2e2b
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 33 documented reports from Sonoma, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 152 sightings in 1997.
  • Chevron sightings ran at 1.3% during the 1990s (archive average: 1.1%).

Report

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