Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Several orangish orb-like lights appeared in succession and flew a distance and then turned off their lights one.
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: 210s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (113 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-07-11
- Where
- Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 2-5 minutes
- Geo
- 40.441, -79.996 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-pittsburgh-pa-2014-308537
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…
Local cluster
Pittsburgh, PA logged 4 reports in the single month of July 2014.
In context
- One of 190 documented reports from Pittsburgh, PA in the UFOMYST archive.
- Pennsylvania logged 382 sightings in 2014.
- Fireball sightings ran at 9.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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