San Jose, CA, USA
It was 11:00 am, my daughter 4 1/2 was our front feeding our dog, I was inside. Then I hear her yell "Momma, Momma, come look at the s
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-10-03
- Where
- San Jose, CA, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 3 min
- Geo
- 37.339, -121.895 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-san-jose-ca-2005-25bd89
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…
Local cluster
San Jose, CA logged 4 reports in the single month of October 2005.
In context
- One of 277 documented reports from San Jose, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
- California logged 539 sightings in 2005.
- Formation sightings ran at 3.1% during the 2000s (archive average: 3.3%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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