Prescott, AZ, USA
The object didn't appear to be a meteor, yet we didn't hear an explosion that would indicate an airplane crash.
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 4s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (111 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2007-01-05
- Where
- Prescott, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Teardrop
- Duration
- 3-4 seconds
- Geo
- 34.540, -112.469 · exact
- Slug
- teardrop-over-prescott-az-2007-188c16
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 48 reports logged in Prescott, AZ.
- This case is one of 142 Arizona reports filed in 2007.
- Teardrop craft made up 1.1% of 2000s reports, vs 0.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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