Phoenix, AZ, USA
UP DATE ON 3-2-16 REPORT OF 3 BRIGHT LIGHT'S FOLLOWED BY RED LIGHT MAKING LOUD HELICOPTER LIKE NOISE.
Report quality: Moderate69/100
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
- Moderate witness text (101 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 3 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2016-03-02
- Where
- Phoenix, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 33.448, -112.074 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-phoenix-az-2016-6f2b78
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…
Local cluster
Phoenix, AZ logged 5 reports in the single month of March 2016.
In context
- One of 741 documented reports from Phoenix, AZ in the UFOMYST archive.
- Arizona logged 238 sightings in 2016.
- Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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