CaseDiamond2008

San Jose, CA, USA

diamond shape transulcent object seen over los gatos, ca, near sr85 and sr 17

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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 (77 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-04-15
Where
San Jose, CA, USA
Shape
Diamond
Duration
4 seonds
Geo
37.339, -121.895 · exact
Slug
diamond-over-san-jose-ca-2008-afbc93
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

April 2008 was a busy month for San Jose, CA: 3 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 277 reports logged in San Jose, CA.
  • This case is one of 709 California reports filed in 2008.
  • Diamond craft made up 1.6% of 2000s reports, vs 1.4% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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