Dundee (UK/Scotland), United Kingdom
Around a dozen bright glowing orange objects following exactly the same path before stopping and fading to nothing, as if moving out in
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2009-12-26
- Where
- Dundee (UK/Scotland), United Kingdom
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 15 mins
- Geo
- 56.469, -2.975 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-dundee-uk-scotland-2009-80d6e9
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
- Dundee (UK/Scotland), United Kingdom shows up 5 times across the archive.
- 282 reports came from United Kingdom in 2009.
- In the 2000s, 5.5% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.