Los Angeles, USA
Highly educated, adult male reports being witness to a metallic looking disk over Los Angeles mountains.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (104 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2009-03-28
- Where
- Los Angeles, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 30 sec.
- Geo
- 34.052, -118.244 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-los-angeles-2009-bdcdd6
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
- Los Angeles, USA has 2 sightings on file here.
- 2009 brought 7 reports from USA.
- The 2000s skewed 6.5% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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