Paso Robles, CA, USA
Gray/White object moving very fast photographed over Paso Robles. ((NUFORC Note: Hummingbird or cicada, we suspect. PD))
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 (65 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-05-19
- Where
- Paso Robles, CA, USA
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Duration
- seconds
- Geo
- 35.627, -120.691 · exact
- Slug
- rectangle-over-paso-robles-ca-2013-ad9ba2
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
- This is one of 22 reports logged in Paso Robles, CA.
- This case is one of 728 California reports filed in 2013.
- Rectangle craft made up 1.7% of 2010s reports, vs 1.7% across the whole archive.
Report
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