Cerritos, CA, USA
A tear shaped object with two tail fins photographed appears to be traveling at a high speed.
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Moderate witness text (93 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-06-28
- Where
- Cerritos, CA, USA
- Shape
- Teardrop
- Duration
- —
- Geo
- 33.858, -118.065 · exact
- Slug
- teardrop-over-cerritos-ca-2020-a67386
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
- Cerritos, CA has 12 sightings on file here.
- 2020 brought 622 reports from California.
- The 2020s skewed 0.6% teardrop reports; the archive-wide figure is 0.9%.
Report
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