CaseFormation2005

Tacna/Yuma (Between , at mile markers 94, 63, 35, 21), AZ, USA

BRIGHT LIGHTS / UFO

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: 2100s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (19 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-03-08
Where
Tacna/Yuma (Between , at mile markers 94, 63, 35, 21), AZ, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
within 30-40 minutes
Geo
32.698, -113.954 · exact
Slug
formation-over-tacna-yuma-between-at-mile-markers-94-63-35-21-az-2005-bb8e3b
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 1 documented reports from Tacna/Yuma (Between , at mile markers 94, 63, 35, 21), AZ in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Arizona logged 204 sightings in 2005.
  • Formation sightings ran at 3.1% during the 2000s (archive average: 3.3%).

Report

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