UFOMYST
CaseDisk2010

Scottsdale, AZ, USA

I was at home on the patio that was facing south, I looked up and saw a dark object in the sky. I thought it was a helicopter but it wa

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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2010-11-21
Where
Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
15 seconds
Geo
33.509, -111.899 · exact
Slug
disk-over-scottsdale-az-2010-6c97f2
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Scottsdale, AZ shows up 172 times across the archive.
  • 122 reports came from Arizona in 2010.
  • In the 2010s, 3.8% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.