Marbella, Costa del Sol (Spain), Spain
Fireballs lighting up the southern Spanish sky on the night of 15th of April - 16th of April.
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (93 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2006-04-15
- Where
- Marbella, Costa del Sol (Spain), Spain
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 90 seconds
- Geo
- 36.515, -4.886 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-marbella-costa-del-sol-spain-2006-31b46b
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
- Marbella, Costa del Sol (Spain), Spain has 1 sightings on file here.
- 2006 brought 6 reports from Spain.
- The 2000s skewed 5.5% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Report
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