UFOMYST
CaseCircle2012

Lake Erling, AZ, USA

Five large orange orbs silently moving across horizon low in the sky

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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: 150s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (68 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-03-31
Where
Lake Erling, AZ, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
2-3 mins
Geo
—
Slug
circle-over-lake-erling-az-2012-33733c
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

  • Lake Erling, AZ shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 212 reports came from Arizona in 2012.
  • In the 2010s, 12.3% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.

Report

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