Escondido, CA, USA
It was 10:30 at night when I spotter a grey triangular flying object that was at a very low altitude.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (101 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-02-24
- Where
- Escondido, CA, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 33.119, -117.086 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-escondido-ca-2011-fd4208
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
- One of 79 documented reports from Escondido, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
- California logged 624 sightings in 2011.
- Triangle sightings ran at 8.4% during the 2010s (archive average: 9%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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