Holiday, FL, USA
My stepfather saw them first as he was driving home, he called my mother and I out once he drove up and toward the south west from our
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: 52s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2016-02-27
- Where
- Holiday, FL, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 45-60 seconds
- Geo
- 28.188, -82.740 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-holiday-fl-2016-0b428d
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
- One of 26 documented reports from Holiday, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Florida logged 365 sightings in 2016.
- Fireball sightings ran at 9.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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