UK/England, United Kingdom
Bright orange fireball-like objects moving very fast from north to south, 6 in total.
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (85 characters)
- Location geocoded approximately
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-07-31
- Where
- UK/England, United Kingdom
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 55.079, 98.859 · fallback
- Slug
- fireball-over-uk-england-2004-60d4fb
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 71 documented reports from UK/England, United Kingdom in the UFOMYST archive.
- United Kingdom logged 155 sightings in 2004.
- Fireball sightings ran at 5.5% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.9%).
Report
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