CaseFireball2011

Goose Creek, SC, USA

We saw two orange fire balls come in from the east, following each other. They joined close together then flew north. In about one min

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2011-11-13
Where
Goose Creek, SC, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
5 min
Geo
32.981, -80.033 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-goose-creek-sc-2011-58c855
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

  • One of 20 documented reports from Goose Creek, SC in the UFOMYST archive.
  • South Carolina logged 117 sightings in 2011.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 9.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).

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