UFOMYST
CaseChevron2008

Ventura, CA, USA

four illuminated chevrons that appeared to be made up of several pieces - similar to birds flying together. Ventura, CA

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (119 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-05-24
Where
Ventura, CA, USA
Shape
Chevron
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
34.278, -119.293 · exact
Slug
chevron-over-ventura-ca-2008-3acc80
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 →

In context

  • One of 91 documented reports from Ventura, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 709 sightings in 2008.
  • Chevron sightings ran at 1.2% during the 2000s (archive average: 1.1%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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