CaseFlash2008

Albuquerque, NM, USA

Small flashing white light & large fast white oval......

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 (56 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2008-03-23
Where
Albuquerque, NM, USA
Shape
Flash
Duration
two to three mins.
Geo
35.084, -106.651 · exact
Slug
flash-over-albuquerque-nm-2008-55ad7e
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 Albuquerque, NM reports filed in March 2008.

In context

  • Albuquerque, NM shows up 377 times across the archive.
  • 59 reports came from New Mexico in 2008.
  • In the 2000s, 1.8% of reports described a flash — the all-time rate is 1.7%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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