Monterrey (Mexico), Mexico
On December 24th at about 11:00pm a jet shaped objected moved across the sky glowing orange at a high altitude.
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 (111 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-12-24
- Where
- Monterrey (Mexico), Mexico
- Shape
- Cross
- Duration
- 45 seconds
- Geo
- 25.684, -100.317 · exact
- Slug
- cross-over-monterrey-mexico-2004-9e1d1c
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
- Monterrey (Mexico), Mexico shows up 10 times across the archive.
- 32 reports came from Mexico in 2004.
- In the 2000s, 0.3% of reports described a cross — the all-time rate is 0.3%.
Report
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