CaseFireball2006

Altamonte Springs, FL, USA

The objects merged as one.

Report quality: Moderate52/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (26 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2006-06-06
Where
Altamonte Springs, FL, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
Three hours
Geo
28.661, -81.366 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-altamonte-springs-fl-2006-a07883
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

In context

  • This is one of 17 reports logged in Altamonte Springs, FL.
  • This case is one of 219 Florida reports filed in 2006.
  • Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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