CaseCylinder2003
California City, CA, USA
"tiny" flying cylinder (not a drone, Predator, cruise missile, etc.) no wings/rudder/no exhaust/no prop
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: 270s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (103 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2003-09-19
- Where
- California City, CA, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 4-5 minutes
- Geo
- 35.126, -117.986 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-california-city-ca-2003-aba1a0
In context
- California City, CA has 5 sightings on file here.
- 2003 brought 599 reports from California.
- The 2000s skewed 1.6% cylinder reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.6%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.