UFOMYST
CaseChanging2020

Las Vegas, NV, USA

Black w red accent, a shape changing object that captured the attention of a military jet plane.

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (96 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-10-18
Where
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Shape
Changing
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
36.175, -115.137 · exact
Slug
changing-over-las-vegas-nv-2020-18c302
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…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

4 reports came out of Las Vegas, NV in October 2020 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Las Vegas, NV has 619 sightings on file here.
  • 2020 brought 93 reports from Nevada.
  • The 2020s skewed 3.1% changing reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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