UFOMYST
CaseOther2018

Apache Junction, AZ, USA

Green beam from 3-5 miles alerting us to its location 7 times, lasting 30 minutes.

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (82 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-05-08
Where
Apache Junction, AZ, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
33.415, -111.550 · exact
Slug
other-over-apache-junction-az-2018-75cf1b
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…

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Local cluster

Local cluster

3 reports came out of Apache Junction, AZ in May 2018 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Apache Junction, AZ has 48 sightings on file here.
  • 2018 brought 92 reports from Arizona.
  • The 2010s skewed 6.3% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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