CaseFormation2021

Dublin, CA, USA

We saw 50 unidentifiable flying objects approximately 8 miles above the standard landing flight pattern for the Bay Area.

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (121 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-05-07
Where
Dublin, CA, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
37.702, -121.936 · exact
Slug
formation-over-dublin-ca-2021-60e1c4
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

  • One of 15 documented reports from Dublin, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 330 sightings in 2021.
  • Formation sightings ran at 5.2% during the 2020s (archive average: 3.3%).

Report

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