CaseDisk2006

Valley Springs, CA, USA

hovering object formed a cloud in front of my eyes

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (50 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-07-01
Where
Valley Springs, CA, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
1 min
Geo
38.192, -120.829 · exact
Slug
disk-over-valley-springs-ca-2006-108684
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…

In context

  • Valley Springs, CA shows up 11 times across the archive.
  • 561 reports came from California in 2006.
  • 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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