UFOMYST
CaseFireball2008

Boring, OR, USA

Boring, Oregon sighted fireball heading south

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: 3s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (45 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-02-19
Where
Boring, OR, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
3 seconds
Geo
45.430, -122.375 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-boring-or-2008-84d3d7
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…

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In context

  • One of 6 documented reports from Boring, OR in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Oregon logged 93 sightings in 2008.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 5.5% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.9%).

Report

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