Carlsbad, CA, USA
Object with rotating red and blue lights hovering over North County San Diego at 1:00 a.m. on December 1, 2006.
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (111 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2006-12-01
- Where
- Carlsbad, CA, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 20 minutes
- Geo
- 33.158, -117.351 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-carlsbad-ca-2006-d6a0fa
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
- Carlsbad, CA shows up 62 times across the archive.
- 561 reports came from California in 2006.
Report
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