Huachuca City, AZ, USA
A cigar shaped object leaning to left moved thru storm clouds, moved to lean right and then to a dot and moved toward another storm.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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
- Detailed witness text (132 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-10-06
- Where
- Huachuca City, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 15 minutes
- Geo
- 31.628, -110.334 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-huachuca-city-az-2005-39e5d6
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…
In context
- Huachuca City, AZ shows up 3 times across the archive.
- 204 reports came from Arizona in 2005.
- In the 2000s, 2.7% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.
Report
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