Phoenix, AZ, USA
MAN SEEN AIRLINE LIKE OBJECT VANISH INSIDE CONTRAIL..
Report quality: Moderate62/100
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: 2s (an atypical range)
- Brief witness text (53 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 3 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2017-05-03
- Where
- Phoenix, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 2 seconds
- Geo
- 33.448, -112.074 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-phoenix-az-2017-589b47
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…
Local cluster
May 2017 was a busy month for Phoenix, AZ: 6 separate reports.
In context
- This is one of 741 reports logged in Phoenix, AZ.
- This case is one of 208 Arizona reports filed in 2017.
- Other craft made up 6.3% of 2010s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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