UFOMYST
CaseLight2011

Dinkey Lakes Wilderness, CA, USA

Dinkey Lakes Wilderness, CA- Backpacker observes a light enter into the artmosphere and high speed acceleration to the southeast

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (128 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2011-08-15
Where
Dinkey Lakes Wilderness, CA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
< 5 seconds
Geo
37.171, -119.036 · exact
Slug
light-over-dinkey-lakes-wilderness-ca-2011-5b3cab
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…

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In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Dinkey Lakes Wilderness, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 624 sightings in 2011.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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