Pollock Pines, CA, USA
Was on the way down the hill to placerville to watch fireworks. Along hwy50 to left almost to camino, there was cylinder with globes li
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
- 2008-07-04
- Where
- Pollock Pines, CA, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- july 4
- Geo
- 38.762, -120.586 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-pollock-pines-ca-2008-bd8333
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
- Pollock Pines, CA has 11 sightings on file here.
- 2008 brought 709 reports from California.
- The 2000s skewed 1.6% cylinder reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.6%.
Report
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