Las Vegas (northwest), NV, USA
Solid red light approached, about 200 feet elev., then left after approx. 45 secs., before moving up to disappear..
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: 45s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (115 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2018-03-29
- Where
- Las Vegas (northwest), NV, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 45 seconds
- Geo
- 36.175, -115.137 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-las-vegas-northwest-nv-2018-b9c468
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
- Las Vegas (northwest), NV has 2 sightings on file here.
- 2018 brought 58 reports from Nevada.
- The 2010s skewed 12.3% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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