UFOMYST
CaseLight2011

Long Beach, CA, USA

UFO sighting in Long Beach, one drops from the sky, the other remained

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (70 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2011-08-30
Where
Long Beach, CA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
2 hours
Geo
33.767, -118.189 · exact
Slug
light-over-long-beach-ca-2011-0663ca
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…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

Long Beach, CA logged 4 reports in the single month of August 2011.

In context

  • One of 142 documented reports from Long Beach, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 624 sightings in 2011.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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