CaseChanging2012
29 Palms, CA, USA
Small UFOs in southern California
Report quality: Low38/100
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: 28800s (an atypical range)
- Brief witness text (33 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-08-07
- Where
- 29 Palms, CA, USA
- Shape
- Changing
- Duration
- All night
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- changing-over-29-palms-ca-2012-4c78d0
Wave
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
- 29 Palms, CA shows up 4 times across the archive.
- 758 reports came from California in 2012.
- In the 2010s, 2.4% of reports described a changing — the all-time rate is 2.5%.
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.