UFOMYST
CaseFormation2008

Westmoreland (5 miles NE of), CA, USA

Rural farmland wedge shaped lights moving very fast.

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 6s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (52 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-12-04
Where
Westmoreland (5 miles NE of), CA, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
5-6 seconds
Geo
36.562, -86.248 · fallback
Slug
formation-over-westmoreland-5-miles-ne-of-ca-2008-2ba76e
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

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Westmoreland (5 miles NE of), CA.
  • This case is one of 709 California reports filed in 2008.
  • Formation craft made up 3.1% of 2000s reports, vs 3.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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