CaseFireball2014

Unity, ME, USA

Orange fireball, bright white light in middle pulsating with no sound followed vehicle about 10 miles then faded away.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (118 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2014-04-01
Where
Unity, ME, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
20 minutes
Geo
44.611, -69.334 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-unity-me-2014-95d050
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…

In context

  • Unity, ME has 3 sightings on file here.
  • 2014 brought 52 reports from Maine.
  • The 2010s skewed 9.3% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Report

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