UFOMYST
CaseDisk2015

Persian Gulf (at sea), Persian Gulf

UFO found in background of photo used in a recent article by the NY Times. ((NUFORC Note: Seagull?? PD))

Report quality: Low39/100

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 (74 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2015-07-22
Where
Persian Gulf (at sea), Persian Gulf
Shape
Disk
Duration
unknown
Geo
—
Slug
disk-over-persian-gulf-at-sea-2015-ea5455
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 1 documented reports from Persian Gulf (at sea), Persian Gulf in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Persian Gulf logged 1 sightings in 2015.
  • Disk sightings ran at 3.8% during the 2010s (archive average: 5.9%).

Report

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