UFOMYST
CaseDisk2009

Colton, CA, USA

UFO Sighting in Inland Empire Sky. Flying Saucer Like Object With Blinking Lights Around It.

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 (92 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2009-12-16
Where
Colton, CA, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
Unknown
Geo
34.074, -117.314 · exact
Slug
disk-over-colton-ca-2009-9d09f3
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 8 documented reports from Colton, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 647 sightings in 2009.
  • Disk sightings ran at 6.5% during the 2000s (archive average: 5.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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