UFOMYST
CaseOther2017

tempe, AZ, USA

Low Flying Helicopter Chasing Lighted Object

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (44 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2017-03-16
Where
tempe, AZ, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
33.415, -111.909 · exact
Slug
other-over-tempe-az-2017-9169ed
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Cluster flap2017

    AZ flap 2017-03

    AZ, USA

    12 sightings in geohash 9tbq (AZ) during 2017 peak months 3–3; top shape circle

    12 reportsOpen wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

tempe, AZ logged 4 reports in the single month of March 2017.

Flap

AZ flap 2017-03

This case is part of the AZ flap 2017-03 — 12 reports clustered in the same place and window of time.

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In context

  • One of 116 documented reports from tempe, AZ in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Arizona logged 208 sightings in 2017.
  • Other sightings ran at 6.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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