CaseChevron2020

Honolulu, HI, USA

V Shaped bright light object flying unusually in the sky without a beacon light

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (79 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-07-31
Where
Honolulu, HI, USA
Shape
Chevron
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
21.307, -157.858 · exact
Slug
chevron-over-honolulu-hi-2020-07b1a8
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Honolulu, HI reports filed in July 2020.

In context

  • Honolulu, HI shows up 127 times across the archive.
  • 46 reports came from Hawaii in 2020.
  • In the 2020s, 1% of reports described a chevron — the all-time rate is 1.1%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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