UFOMYST
CaseCircle2005

Poway, CA, USA

craft spun around then twisted then flew up

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (43 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-09-22
Where
Poway, CA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
4 minutes
Geo
32.963, -117.036 · exact
Slug
circle-over-poway-ca-2005-bb0da2
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

  • This is one of 25 reports logged in Poway, CA.
  • This case is one of 539 California reports filed in 2005.
  • Circle craft made up 8.9% of 2000s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.

Report

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