UK/England, United Kingdom
Glowing UFO seen
Report quality: Moderate54/100
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: 6s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (16 characters)
- Location geocoded approximately
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2006-07-18
- Where
- UK/England, United Kingdom
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 6 seconds
- Geo
- 55.079, 98.859 · fallback
- Slug
- fireball-over-uk-england-2006-313408
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
3 reports came out of UK/England, United Kingdom in July 2006 alone — a local cluster.
In context
- UK/England, United Kingdom has 71 sightings on file here.
- 2006 brought 221 reports from United Kingdom.
- The 2000s skewed 5.5% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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