NUFORC Sighting 03281

Occurred: 1998-03-07 18:45 Local
Reported: 1998-03-08 00:00 Pacific
Duration: 1 minute
No of observers: 3

Location: Fort Myers, FL, USA

Shape: Fireball
Characteristics: Aura or haze around object, Left a trail

2 incoming spheres of light with cone shaped mist eminating from all around the spheres.Standing facing east,the spheres were moving from east to west. They were at the same altitude and were moving at a high rate of speed together. The spheres of bright light were traveling parallel to the ground at approx. 30 degrees above the horizen. At 55 seconds one of the spheres seemed to disintegrate into a puff of mist. 5 seconds later the second one disintegrated as well in the same manner. The 3 observers were father,69; son,45; grandson,14.Many other people in Ft. Myers observed this as well and reported the sightings to the Southwest Florida Regional Airport.

NUFORC Note:

NUFORC: Report caused by missile launch at sea by U. S. submarine.

Posted 1999-01-28