UFOMYST
CaseOther2006

South Gate, CA, USA

One bright light with a "tail"; 2 other side by side objects moving around in the sky.

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (86 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-08-27
Where
South Gate, CA, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
33.955, -118.212 · exact
Slug
other-over-south-gate-ca-2006-4e9064
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 17 reports logged in South Gate, CA.
  • This case is one of 561 California reports filed in 2006.
  • Other craft made up 7.6% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.