CaseDiamond2007

North Wilkesboro, NC, USA

Diamond-shaped light flying silently

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: 28s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (36 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2007-08-22
Where
North Wilkesboro, NC, USA
Shape
Diamond
Duration
25-30 seconds
Geo
36.158, -81.148 · exact
Slug
diamond-over-north-wilkesboro-nc-2007-9cf9ae
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…

In context

  • North Wilkesboro, NC shows up 12 times across the archive.
  • 111 reports came from North Carolina in 2007.
  • In the 2000s, 1.6% of reports described a diamond — the all-time rate is 1.4%.

Report

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