CaseRectangle2012

Wilcox, AZ, USA

Cluster, lights appear and disappear, small white rectangle

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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
  • Brief witness text (59 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-05-22
Where
Wilcox, AZ, USA
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
41.576, -78.688 · fallback
Slug
rectangle-over-wilcox-az-2012-0da34c
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

  • Wilcox, AZ shows up 3 times across the archive.
  • 212 reports came from Arizona in 2012.
  • In the 2010s, 1.7% of reports described a rectangle — the all-time rate is 1.7%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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