Crescent City, CA, USA
Large, bright object straight up and very high could be seen for 1/2 hour never moving until covered by clouds.
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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (111 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-05-03
- Where
- Crescent City, CA, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 1/2 hour
- Geo
- 41.756, -124.202 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-crescent-city-ca-2014-3867d4
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 24 documented reports from Crescent City, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
- California logged 869 sightings in 2014.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.