UFOMYST
CaseLight2021

Scottsdale, AZ, USA

I saw a single object this morning. Was a bright silver light. Sun was out. Seemed to be picking up speed to the north and then disappe

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2021-05-21
Where
Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
:10
Geo
33.509, -111.899 · exact
Slug
light-over-scottsdale-az-2021-a5b4f1
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

  • Scottsdale, AZ shows up 172 times across the archive.
  • 128 reports came from Arizona in 2021.
  • In the 2020s, 21.4% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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