UFOMYST
CaseCigar2009

Rio Rico, AZ, USA

u.f.o's in rio rico AZ

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (22 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2009-01-28
Where
Rio Rico, AZ, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
2minutes
Geo
31.471, -110.976 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-rio-rico-az-2009-ea07d7
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…

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In context

  • Rio Rico, AZ has 7 sightings on file here.
  • 2009 brought 161 reports from Arizona.
  • The 2000s skewed 2.7% cigar reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.

Report

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