Weekly Issue: 17 Aug – 23 Aug 2026
The Redacted Weekly roundup for the week of 17 Aug – 23 Aug 2026: 3 graded cases, most exciting first.
1. Daylight Flashes Over the Mojave Near Edwards Air Force Base (Unexplained)
- Case: RW-BC-2026-030 · Event 2026-08-15 · First reported 2026-08-17
- The Daily Mail reported on 17 August that an ALERTCalifornia wildfire camera had recorded repeated daylight flashes near Edwards Air Force Base on 15 August.
- Grades: ALERTCalifornia camera recorded flashes on 15 Aug: CREDIBLE; The flashes are secret weapons tests: UNVERIFIED
- Mundane explanation: Our leading explanation is sunlight glinting off the roughly 2 million panels of the Edwards & Sanborn solar project next to the base, as the camera pans or the sun angle changes.
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