CaseOther2016

Surprise, AZ, USA

Have video appeared middle of sky forming a cloud behind no aircraft no typical cloud... I zoomed in no aircraft in visible or flat was

Report quality: High73/100

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
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2016-03-30
Where
Surprise, AZ, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
1 minute
Geo
33.631, -112.333 · exact
Slug
other-over-surprise-az-2016-e22dc4
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…

In context

  • One of 80 documented reports from Surprise, AZ in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Arizona logged 238 sightings in 2016.
  • Other sightings ran at 6.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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