Albuquerque, NM, USA
7:08 AM Albuquerque, NM. April 4, 2018. Large, rust-colored saucer vanishes after geometrical shape surrounds the object.
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (121 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2018-04-04
- Where
- Albuquerque, NM, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 1.5 minutes
- Geo
- 35.084, -106.651 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-albuquerque-nm-2018-ce5099
Part of a wave
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
- Albuquerque, NM has 377 sightings on file here.
- 2018 brought 60 reports from New Mexico.
- The 2010s skewed 3.8% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.
Report
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