CaseOther2004

Pacific Ocean (San Diego; 40 miles from), CA, USA

FA-18 jets enconter "tic-tac" that was on radar dogging the fleet. ((NUFORC Note: From Mr. Francis Ridge, NICAP. PD))

Report quality: Low39/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (66 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2004-11-14
Where
Pacific Ocean (San Diego; 40 miles from), CA, USA
Shape
Other
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  • 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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  • Pacific Ocean (San Diego; 40 miles from), CA has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 2004 brought 568 reports from California.
  • The 2000s skewed 7.6% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

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