Waycross, GA, USA
((NUFORC Note: Missile launch at 2055 hrs (EDT). PD)) A weird large orange light with a tail seen and then part of it breaks off
Report quality: Low39/100
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (128 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2005-04-29
- Where
- Waycross, GA, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 15 minutes
- Geo
- 31.214, -82.356 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-waycross-ga-2005-777410
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 4 reports logged in Waycross, GA.
- This case is one of 74 Georgia reports filed in 2005.
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