San Bernardino, CA, USA
200 ft x 30 ft UFO ship 5 min. daylight sighting, May 11, 2015 5PM over San Bernardino, California.
Report quality: Moderate61/100
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (99 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-05-11
- Where
- San Bernardino, CA, USA
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 34.108, -117.290 · exact
- Slug
- rectangle-over-san-bernardino-ca-2015-1cdf8e
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
- One of 73 documented reports from San Bernardino, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
- California logged 814 sightings in 2015.
- Rectangle sightings ran at 1.7% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.7%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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