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Lake Forest · CA, USA
Two bright headlights hovered noiselessly. Eyes adjusted and saw a Stealth shape head on. Finally able to see orange whisp of light whe
San Juan/San Clemente · CA, USA
Orange balls of light near Camp Pendleton - fire dept says it's planes dropping night illuminaiton balls, drills, this was around 1995
Fontana · CA, USA
Saw a U.F.O. dropping some glowing stuff
Belmont · CA, USA
Woman witnesses a "round, fluorescent gree ball of fire" descend out of night sky & disappear behind hills to S. Long, fiery tail.
Colton · CA, USA
Woman observes peculiar "red star" in N sky. Viewed it w/ coworkers. Obj. finally moved off and disappeared from sight.
Rockland · CA, USA
Woman repts. witnessing obj. in sky that "looks like star." Reptd. to move slightly, fade. She drove to open field to view. (Star?)
Solvang · CA, USA
Two young women driving to party encounter a large cylindrical-shaped obj. "w/ a lot of lights on it." Drifted slowly, streaked.
American Canyon · CA, USA
Woman and daughter witness w/ binoculars 2 strange lights in sky. Flashing white, red, green. (Not inconsistent w/ twinkling star.)
La Puente · CA, USA
Four large luminous disks arranged like the engines of a 4-engine plane flew north to south at low altitude and silently.
Elk Grove · CA, USA
Woman outside smoking sees bizarre craft "w/ red lights" pass silently overhead. When she peered around house, was gone.
Mojave · CA, USA
Woman repts. 2 objs., "big and small," hovering in clear sky to SW. Lights appear to blink or strobe. Other witnesses.
Redding · CA, USA
Woman in car facing E saw very bright, bizarre obj. streak horizontally from L to R. Head was blue, tail was yellow, orange, red.
Placerville · CA, USA
MUFON investigator relays rept. of multiple sightings of bizarre "meteor." Multiple newspaper articles.
Redding · CA, USA
Father w/ children witness orange ball of light bob above trees. Suddenly witness streak of white light w/ green tail" finger wide.
Woodland · CA, USA
Mother reported her son had become very agitated after witnessing a strange craft outside his bedroom. Disc w/ "fluttering" sound.
Woodland · CA, USA
Two young boys witness 2 bright, white oval objs. streak to E, then to NE below the clouds. Objs. were very bright.
Palm Springs · CA, USA
FAA employee calls regarding a shimmering, very colorful, stationary light in the eastern sky. (Twinkling star??)
Antelope Valley · CA, USA
Man on Hwy. 14 sees two bright objs. w/ trails behind them flying slowly along a parallel course. Larger becomes black dot.
Redding · CA, USA
Woman witnesses bright "star" in NW sky which suddenly splits into two lights. 1 descends to hor., other rises vert., disappears.
Glen Ellen · CA, USA
Woman calls to rept. that her son & husband had seen a huge obj. w/ 3 red flashing lights. "Shape of sub on Seaquest TV program."
Vacaville · CA, USA
Young woman, several family members witness peculiar orange disc hovering over neighbor's house. Within 100 ft. (est.).
Piedmont · CA, USA
Woman repts. "big disc the size of a volleyball, very bright like a landing light, w/ a green tinge on top," flew over house to N.
Santa Rosa · CA, USA
Woman goes out to smoke, witnesses overhead "something flapping its wings, like a pteradactyl." Obj. flew NW. Had blue lights.
Garberville · CA, USA
Employee from KMUD radio station calls regarding sighting(s) over northern CA during previous night.