CaseLight2004

Phoenix, AZ, USA

Amber lights seen from plane over Phoenix ((NUFORC Note: Possible flares over Gila Bend firing range. PD))

Report quality: Moderate66/100

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (41 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 7 other reports from the same city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2004-06-14
Where
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
2 min
Geo
33.448, -112.074 · exact
Slug
light-over-phoenix-az-2004-e57726
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Cluster flap2004

    AZ flap 2004-06

    AZ, USA

    14 sightings in geohash 9tbq (AZ) during 2004 peak months 6–6; top shape light

Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 10 Phoenix, AZ reports filed in June 2004.

Flap

AZ flap 2004-06

This report belongs to the AZ flap 2004-06 — 14 sightings concentrated together.

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In context

  • Phoenix, AZ shows up 741 times across the archive.
  • 200 reports came from Arizona in 2004.
  • In the 2000s, 21.4% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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