CaseDiamond2012
Ypsilanti, MI, USA
Diamond/trapezoid craft flying north over Ypsilanti, Mi
Report quality: Moderate58/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (55 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-05-22
- Where
- Ypsilanti, MI, USA
- Shape
- Diamond
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 42.241, -83.613 · exact
- Slug
- diamond-over-ypsilanti-mi-2012-296fa4
Wave
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
- Ypsilanti, MI has 34 sightings on file here.
- 2012 brought 236 reports from Michigan.
- The 2010s skewed 1.5% diamond reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.4%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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