CaseFireball2005

Charlotte, NC, USA

I was outside when these big fireballs came neer my house i took out my shot gun and shot at them they came back and shot theyr guns at

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-09-19
Where
Charlotte, NC, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
foggy
Geo
35.227, -80.843 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-charlotte-nc-2005-50f12b
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

  • This is one of 231 reports logged in Charlotte, NC.
  • This case is one of 106 North Carolina reports filed in 2005.
  • Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

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