CaseDisk2012
Joshua Tree, CA, USA
Saw what appeared to be a missile launch from Vandenburge AFB. Followed the vapor trail to where it ended east over the 29 Palms Marine
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-03-21
- Where
- Joshua Tree, CA, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 34.135, -116.313 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-joshua-tree-ca-2012-b8edbb
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In context
- Joshua Tree, CA shows up 17 times across the archive.
- 758 reports came from California in 2012.
- In the 2010s, 3.8% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
Report
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