Norwalk, CT, USA
Walked out of house and looked up and saw a blue bright light with a glow behind it flying fast, downward motion, as if it was landing
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2017-08-25
- Where
- Norwalk, CT, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- —
- Geo
- 41.118, -73.408 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-norwalk-ct-2017-a2327b
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
- This is one of 58 reports logged in Norwalk, CT.
- This case is one of 84 Connecticut reports filed in 2017.
- Fireball craft made up 9.3% of 2010s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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