USS Princeton
OrgUSS Princeton
OrgRetired U.S. Navy Commander David Fravor was the commanding officer of Strike Fighter Squadron 41, the “Black Aces,” aboard the USS Nimitz in November 2004. During a training mission off Southern California, Fravor and 3 other aviators were redirected by the USS Princeton to investigate an unusual radar contact. He described chasing a small, white, wingless “Tic Tac”-shaped object maneuvering abruptly over disturbed water before accelerating away. Pilots saw the object for 5 minutes and 3 rad...

I am continually impressed by the work put into analyzing the Gimbal video. https://t.co/rFvTkc31vy [Quoted] This meticulous analysis corresponds with what I learned interviewing the Navy pilots and weapons systems officers in the F-18s that intercepted the Tic Tac, as well as the radar operators and technicians aboard the USS Princeton. All of the testimonials from the Navy personnel
This meticulous analysis corresponds with what I learned interviewing the Navy pilots and weapons systems officers in the F-18s that intercepted the Tic Tac, as well as the radar operators and technicians aboard the USS Princeton. All of the testimonials from the Navy personnel involved, as well as the sensor data, are fully consistent. It also makes no sense to suggest F-18 pilots can't properly tell distance to other aircraft or to suggest a civilian corporate or commercial aircraft would b...


