Huntsville, AL, USA
Intensely illuminated, sphereoid object moving far too quickly at a 70-75 degree angle into the sky.
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: 2s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (100 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-07-25
- Where
- Huntsville, AL, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 1-2 seconds
- Geo
- 34.730, -86.586 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-huntsville-al-2005-b30531
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
- Huntsville, AL shows up 81 times across the archive.
- 38 reports came from Alabama in 2005.
- In the 2000s, 4.7% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.