CaseUnknown2013

Anaheim, CA, USA

Silent, hovering, orange light at about 500 ft and about 1oo yds away.and disappeared in an instant.

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (100 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-01-01
Where
Anaheim, CA, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
33.835, -117.915 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-anaheim-ca-2013-2b6609
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

  • Anaheim, CA shows up 96 times across the archive.
  • 728 reports came from California in 2013.

Report

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