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CaseFireball2006

McKinney, TX, USA

While driving along intersate 380 toward the west in McKinney, Texas, on my left out of my peripheral vision, I could see what appeared

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 (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-10-02
Where
McKinney, TX, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
Several Seconds
Geo
33.198, -96.615 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-mckinney-tx-2006-cc3c66
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…

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In context

  • McKinney, TX has 33 sightings on file here.
  • 2006 brought 231 reports from Texas.
  • The 2000s skewed 5.5% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Report

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