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CaseDiamond2012

Siesta Key, FL, USA

While in the pool at our condo, I noticed a red light in the sky far out over the Gulf. Over several minutes it moved closer traveling

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-07-12
Where
Siesta Key, FL, USA
Shape
Diamond
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
27.268, -82.545 · exact
Slug
diamond-over-siesta-key-fl-2012-abb964
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 8 reports logged in Siesta Key, FL.
  • This case is one of 459 Florida reports filed in 2012.
  • Diamond craft made up 1.5% of 2010s reports, vs 1.4% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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