CaseDiamond2012

Meadow Vista, CA, USA

Diamond shape with green laser lights hovering over Lake Combie. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of a planet. PD))

Report quality: Low29/100

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
  • Moderate witness text (64 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2012-10-14
Where
Meadow Vista, CA, USA
Shape
Diamond
Duration
Geo
39.001, -121.022 · exact
Slug
diamond-over-meadow-vista-ca-2012-b53760
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 2 reports logged in Meadow Vista, CA.
  • This case is one of 758 California reports filed in 2012.
  • Diamond craft made up 1.5% of 2010s reports, vs 1.4% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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