CaseFormation2014

Las Vegas, NV, USA

White shadowy lights flying in circular patterns.

Report quality: Moderate58/100

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  • Duration parsed: 480s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (49 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2014-02-06
Where
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
6-10 minutes
Geo
36.175, -115.137 · exact
Slug
formation-over-las-vegas-nv-2014-01368e
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 6 Las Vegas, NV reports filed in February 2014.

In context

  • Las Vegas, NV shows up 619 times across the archive.
  • 98 reports came from Nevada in 2014.
  • 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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