CaseFireball2012

Hampton, GA, USA

30 min.long procession of 30 silent,slow moving ,orange fireball craft, going west to east over hampton ga.

Report quality: Moderate61/100

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (107 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2012-05-05
Where
Hampton, GA, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
33.387, -84.283 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-hampton-ga-2012-28ae5d
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

  • Hampton, GA has 11 sightings on file here.
  • 2012 brought 126 reports from Georgia.
  • The 2010s skewed 9.3% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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