San Jose, CA, USA
((HOAX??)) MASSIVE UFO SIZE OF TWO SKYSCRAPERS APPEARS!!
Report quality: Low28/100
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- Duration parsed: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (45 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 2015-03-12
- Where
- San Jose, CA, USA
- Shape
- Changing
- Duration
- 60 seconds
- Geo
- 37.339, -121.895 · exact
- Slug
- changing-over-san-jose-ca-2015-173974
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…
Local cluster
San Jose, CA logged 3 reports in the single month of March 2015.
In context
- One of 277 documented reports from San Jose, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
- California logged 814 sightings in 2015.
- Changing sightings ran at 2.4% during the 2010s (archive average: 2.5%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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