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The most famous of these encounters occurred on November 14, 2004, off the coast of Southern California. Commander David Fravor and Lieutenant Commander Alex Dietrich, flying F/A-18F Super Hornets from the USS Nimitz , were diverted to investigate a radar contact detected by the USS Princeton .

: Pilots reported objects described as a "dark gray or black cube inside of a clear sphere " and others that resembled a gyroscope with a central disc. unidentified_naval_pilots_shocking_ufo_encounte...

A decade later, pilots stationed on the USS Theodore Roosevelt off the U.S. East Coast began seeing strange objects almost daily. Former Navy pilot Ryan Graves testified that these sightings followed a major radar system upgrade that allowed them to detect craft they previously couldn't see. The most famous of these encounters occurred on

: Moving from a standstill to hypersonic speeds without damaging G-forces. A decade later, pilots stationed on the USS

: Fravor described seeing a 40-foot-long, white, oblong object—resembling a large Tic Tac breath mint —hovering over a "disturbance" in the ocean.

While the Pentagon remains cautious about labeling these objects as extraterrestrial, the military has shifted its stance from dismissal to formalized reporting. Organizations like the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) now investigate these sightings as potential national security threats or adversarial technology.