Mojave, CA, USA
3/15/21 in Mojave area fwy 14 or 58, close to Edward's military base. big red light flashing, thought was another tower, but it was too
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 2s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2021-03-15
- Where
- Mojave, CA, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- 2-3 seconds
- Geo
- 35.052, -118.174 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-mojave-ca-2021-7cd7ae
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
- One of 25 documented reports from Mojave, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
- California logged 330 sightings in 2021.
- Flash sightings ran at 1.1% during the 2020s (archive average: 1.7%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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