Bowling Green, FL, USA
Five fire ball like lites disappearing and reappearing. Digital zoom camera showed C shaped formation and even a silver shape form
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 (130 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-05-11
- Where
- Bowling Green, FL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- Hour
- Geo
- 27.638, -81.824 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-bowling-green-fl-2004-906e3f
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
- Bowling Green, FL shows up 2 times across the archive.
- 207 reports came from Florida in 2004.
- In the 2000s, 5.5% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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