Los Angeles, CA, USA
Gigantic partly cloaked DELTA WING CRAFT..
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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
- Brief witness text (42 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-08-08
- Where
- Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Shape
- Chevron
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 34.052, -118.244 · exact
- Slug
- chevron-over-los-angeles-ca-2010-54059c
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
5 reports came out of Los Angeles, CA in August 2010 alone — a local cluster.
In context
- Los Angeles, CA has 521 sightings on file here.
- 2010 brought 605 reports from California.
- The 2010s skewed 1.1% chevron reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.1%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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