CaseOther2019

Bakersfield, CA, USA

My mother and I have witnessed an M-shaped blinking red lights which lasted for almost 15 seconds.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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 (98 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2019-10-01
Where
Bakersfield, CA, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
Geo
35.373, -119.019 · exact
Slug
other-over-bakersfield-ca-2019-e83dad
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

  • Bakersfield, CA has 140 sightings on file here.
  • 2019 brought 510 reports from California.
  • 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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