CaseDisk2011
Van Nuys, CA, USA
Fast moving lights seen over Van Nuys California
Report quality: Moderate44/100
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: 4s (an atypical range)
- Brief witness text (48 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-03-07
- Where
- Van Nuys, CA, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 3-4 seconds
- Geo
- 34.187, -118.449 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-van-nuys-ca-2011-0ad848
Wave
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
- Van Nuys, CA shows up 43 times across the archive.
- 624 reports came from California in 2011.
- In the 2010s, 3.8% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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