Yuma, AZ, USA
Three eyewitnesses of approximately 20 lighted objects in the southwest desert moving in a northwesterly direction
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (114 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-08-07
- Where
- Yuma, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 20 seconds
- Geo
- 32.725, -114.624 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-yuma-az-2010-0a8078
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…
In context
- Yuma, AZ has 71 sightings on file here.
- 2010 brought 122 reports from Arizona.
- The 2010s skewed 21.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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