Albertville, AL, USA
The object was round and it looked like an orb or fireball , it had green color to it like a weld spark. I saw it for about 5 seconds w
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2021-10-08
- Where
- Albertville, AL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 5 second
- Geo
- 34.268, -86.209 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-albertville-al-2021-6f7565
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 3 reports logged in Albertville, AL.
- This case is one of 22 Alabama reports filed in 2021.
- Fireball craft made up 3.1% of 2020s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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