CaseFireball2009

Greenwood, AR, USA

Three orange fireballs in the sky forming a triangle. Two disappeared after 20 minutes but one stay for 45 minutes.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (115 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2009-06-22
Where
Greenwood, AR, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
45 minutes
Geo
35.216, -94.256 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-greenwood-ar-2009-b25b60
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 5 documented reports from Greenwood, AR in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Arkansas logged 28 sightings in 2009.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 5.5% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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