CaseUnknown2012

Hot Springs, MT, USA

Orange fireball falling from sky in the north.

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (46 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-06-11
Where
Hot Springs, MT, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
2 to 3 seconds
Geo
47.609, -114.669 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-hot-springs-mt-2012-14f460
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

  • Hot Springs, MT has 2 sightings on file here.
  • 2012 brought 74 reports from Montana.

Report

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