Dearing, GA, USA
As before we were outside and noticed one big bright fireball in the sky. It faded out and then another one appeared then dropped down
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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.
- Duration parsed: 8s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2018-08-20
- Where
- Dearing, GA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 8 seconds to hour full ev
- Geo
- 33.413, -82.385 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-dearing-ga-2018-b56335
Part of a wave
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
- Dearing, GA has 4 sightings on file here.
- 2018 brought 73 reports from Georgia.
- The 2010s skewed 9.3% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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