CaseTeardrop2009

Beijing (China), China

I saw three, tear drop shaped crafts during the evening last night. It was all so real. One of them appeared to have crashed to Earth.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 1384s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2009-04-12
Where
Beijing (China), China
Shape
Teardrop
Duration
23 minutes 4 seconds
Geo
39.907, 116.397 · exact
Slug
teardrop-over-beijing-china-2009-15d72c
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

  • This is one of 9 reports logged in Beijing (China), China.
  • This case is one of 4 China reports filed in 2009.
  • Teardrop craft made up 1.1% of 2000s reports, vs 0.9% across the whole archive.

Report

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