San Diego, CA, USA
At about nine o’clock on a clear sunny day when I looked out the window of the train and saw two silver disks side by side very close t
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2009-01-30
- Where
- San Diego, CA, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 1:00 min
- Geo
- 32.716, -117.165 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-san-diego-ca-2009-42664f
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…
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 8 San Diego, CA reports filed in January 2009.
In context
- San Diego, CA shows up 516 times across the archive.
- 647 reports came from California in 2009.
- In the 2000s, 6.5% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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