CaseFormation2011

Cypress, TX, USA

V-formation of approximately 10 UFOs flying East to West at a high rate of speed and at an altitude of ~20,000 feet. Hazy/ white color

Report quality: Moderate65/100

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
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2011-01-22
Where
Cypress, TX, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
1 Minute
Geo
29.969, -95.697 · exact
Slug
formation-over-cypress-tx-2011-6afbaf
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

  • Cypress, TX shows up 25 times across the archive.
  • 267 reports came from Texas in 2011.
  • In the 2010s, 3.5% of reports described a formation — the all-time rate is 3.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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