NUFORC Sighting 89793

Occurred: 2012-05-03 16:00 Local - Approximate
Reported: 2012-06-21 02:52 Pacific
Duration: 10 minutes
No of observers: 2

Location: Las Vegas, NV, USA

Shape: Fireball
Characteristics: Changed Color, Aircraft nearby

FIREBALL OVER NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE

I SAW A CIGAR SHAPE WHITE CRAFT STREEM ACROSS THE SKY, FOLLOWED BY A SMALL EGG SHAPE ALSO WHITE CRAFT. WITHIN A FEW SECONDS THERE WAS A F-14 FLY BY THAT FEW INBETWEEN BOTH CRAFTS. THE CIGAR CRAFT SLOWLY DISAPPEARED INTO THE CLOWDS. ( IT WAS DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE SIZE OF CIGAR CRAFT, BUT THE F-14 WAS ABOUT THE SAME SIZE AS THE EGG SHAPE CRAFT) THEN THE FIREBALL JUST CAME OUT OF THE BLUE IT LOOKED LIKE A BUNCH OF BALOONS INGULFING ITSELF THE CONTAINED THE MOST VIVIDEST OF COLORES, AND THIS FIREBALL WENT ON FOR 10-15 MINUETS. THE EGGSHAPE CRAFT WAS GONE AND THEN THE FIREBALL WAS GONE . I WAS FACING TRUE NORTH. LOW TO MID CLOUD COVER. NO REAL WIND. FROM BEGINNING TO END A DOG WAS BARKING THE WHOLE TIME BEGINNING TO END. THE COLORS WERE VIVID BROWNS, REDS PURPLES.

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NUFORC Note:

Witness indicates that the date of the sighting is approximate. PD


Posted 2012-07-04

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