Cranberry Township, PA, USA
10 fireball fly over PIttsburgh area in straight line, 2 people took videos
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (75 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-06-02
- Where
- Cranberry Township, PA, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 15 minutes
- Geo
- 40.685, -80.107 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-cranberry-township-pa-2012-59fbef
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
- Cranberry Township, PA shows up 4 times across the archive.
- 297 reports came from Pennsylvania in 2012.
- In the 2010s, 7.1% of reports described a sphere — the all-time rate is 6.5%.
Report
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