UFOMYST
CaseCigar2021

Phoenix, AZ, USA

Long straight shining flying object

Report quality: Moderate68/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (35 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 5 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2021-12-03
Where
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
—
Geo
33.448, -112.074 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-phoenix-az-2021-a6919d
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…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

6 reports came out of Phoenix, AZ in December 2021 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Phoenix, AZ has 741 sightings on file here.
  • 2021 brought 128 reports from Arizona.
  • The 2020s skewed 2.6% cigar reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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