CaseTeardrop2012

Diamond Bar, CA, USA

Teardrop orb - lights moving rnd bottom, bright bright light on top-stay n place 10mn moved then diasppeared into air 3 helictrs chase

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-03-13
Where
Diamond Bar, CA, USA
Shape
Teardrop
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
34.029, -117.810 · exact
Slug
teardrop-over-diamond-bar-ca-2012-788356
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

  • One of 11 documented reports from Diamond Bar, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 758 sightings in 2012.
  • Teardrop sightings ran at 0.8% during the 2010s (archive average: 0.9%).

Report

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