CaseDisk2004

New Orleans, LA, USA

Clear image of saucer in photo

Report quality: Moderate52/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (30 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2004-04-06
Where
New Orleans, LA, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
unknown
Geo
29.955, -90.075 · exact
Slug
disk-over-new-orleans-la-2004-bf3dad
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 New Orleans, LA reports filed in April 2004.

In context

  • New Orleans, LA shows up 81 times across the archive.
  • 45 reports came from Louisiana in 2004.
  • In the 2000s, 6.5% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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