CaseDisk2012

Auckland (New Zealand), New Zealand

A saucer shaped object hovering in the distance got my attention, I captured the following image of it over West Auckland New Zealand.

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 (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-03-14
Where
Auckland (New Zealand), New Zealand
Shape
Disk
Duration
around 5 SecondsDS
Geo
-36.849, 174.763 · exact
Slug
disk-over-auckland-new-zealand-2012-872f01
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

  • Auckland (New Zealand), New Zealand has 39 sightings on file here.
  • 2012 brought 5 reports from New Zealand.
  • The 2010s skewed 3.8% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.

Report

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