CaseCigar2006

Shanghai (China), China

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Report quality: Moderate49/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-08-02
Where
Shanghai (China), China
Shape
Cigar
Duration
Geo
31.222, 121.458 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-shanghai-china-2006-c5f46e
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…

In context

  • This is one of 9 reports logged in Shanghai (China), China.
  • This case is one of 3 China reports filed in 2006.
  • Cigar craft made up 2.7% of 2000s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.

Report

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