CaseOval2011

Phoenix, AZ, USA

white object floating in sky deploys hoses which spray out clouds, they joins another cloud and flys away

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: 1500s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (105 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2011-08-27
Where
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
25 minutes
Geo
33.448, -112.074 · exact
Slug
oval-over-phoenix-az-2011-1ae7fe
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

3 reports came out of Phoenix, AZ in August 2011 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Phoenix, AZ has 741 sightings on file here.
  • 2011 brought 163 reports from Arizona.
  • The 2010s skewed 4.1% oval reports; the archive-wide figure is 4.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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