UFOMYST
CaseOther2004

Palm Bay, FL, USA

a blurry object ((NUFORC Note: Result of earlier missile launch. PD))

Report quality: Low26/100

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
  • Brief witness text (15 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2004-08-31
Where
Palm Bay, FL, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
—
Geo
28.034, -80.589 · exact
Slug
other-over-palm-bay-fl-2004-ac6dc2
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Palm Bay, FL has 34 sightings on file here.
  • 2004 brought 207 reports from Florida.
  • The 2000s skewed 7.6% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Report

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