USA
Trapezoid shape - close to triangle - with a hand full of large red lights on the bottom, perched in a tilted position.
Report quality: Low39/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Moderate witness text (119 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2018-10-21
- Where
- USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- permanent
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- other-over-2018-d4bfe9
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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…
In context
- 2018 brought 14 reports from USA.
- The 2010s skewed 6.3% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.
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