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CaseUnknown2012

Fresno, CA, USA

I was driving on the 180 going west when I saw a crazy light to the left over downtown. Almost looked like an airplane but was flying

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-05-24
Where
Fresno, CA, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
—
Geo
36.748, -119.772 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-fresno-ca-2012-45c368
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…

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In context

  • This is one of 171 reports logged in Fresno, CA.
  • This case is one of 758 California reports filed in 2012.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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