TIC TAC UFO : AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH THE PILOT WHO CHASED IT : PART 1
Analysis Summary
David Fravor
Contact Experience Triad
The Encounter
The person in this account is a military pilot who encountered a UAP during a training exercise in 2004. While flying off the coast of San Diego, he and his team were redirected to investigate an unidentified object. They observed a white, tic-tac shaped object that hovered above the water and exhibited unusual flight characteristics, such as rapid acceleration and abrupt changes in direction. The pilot attempted to get closer to the object, which then vanished from sight. After the encounter, the pilot and his crew discussed the event, and one crew member later provided video evidence of the UAP. The pilot expressed that this experience was the strangest day of his life and it changed his perspective on aerial phenomena.
Program Intelligence Analysis
Commander David Fravor recounts his firsthand experience with an unidentified aerial phenomenon during a military training exercise. He describes the object's extraordinary capabilities, including its ability to jam radar and perform maneuvers that defy the laws of physics.
The object observed had no wings, no rotors, and could stop instantly and change direction.
Commander David Fravor
“It had no wings, it had no rotors, you can look in the video, it had no known propulsion system.”
Managed by: United States Navy
Investigate unidentified aerial phenomena encountered during military exercises.
The object observed had no wings, no rotors, and could stop instantly and change direction.
The object was tracked by radar and was capable of jamming their radar systems.
The object was observed for over five minutes by four pilots.
The object was described as being about 40 feet long and resembling a Tic Tac.
The object exhibited flight characteristics that defy known physics, such as abrupt stops and rapid acceleration.
Encounter Context
Factual Detailsoff the coast of San Diego
San Diego, California, united_states
intelligence debriefing occurred
Encounter Research Breakdown
Phenomenological AnalysisThe speaker is a trained military pilot with extensive experience, providing a detailed account of a UAP encounter involving multiple witnesses and corroborating radar data. The description includes specific flight characteristics and the object's behavior, which defies known physics, enhancing the credibility of the claims.
The pilot and crew were engaged in a training exercise when they first spotted an unidentified object causing disturbances in the water.
“We see something that's causing the waves to break”
The pilot descended to investigate the object, observing its unusual flight characteristics and attempting to engage with it.
“I got within a half mile of it and it had no wings, it had no rotors”
After the object disappeared, the pilot and crew returned to their base, discussing the encounter and its implications.
“Strangest day of my entire life right so we come back and land”
Clear visibility on a perfect Southern California day
Radar jamming occurred during the encounter
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Five Observables (4/5)
The object was a tic-tac shaped craft that exhibited extraordinary flight capabilities, including abrupt stops and rapid acceleration.
The encounter involved a highly trained pilot observing a tic-tac shaped craft with unprecedented flight capabilities, including jamming radar and disappearing in an instant.
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David Fravor
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