NUFORC Sighting 43699

Occurred: 2005-04-29 21:00 Local
Reported: 2005-04-29 18:30 Pacific
Duration: 120 seconds
No of observers: 3

Location: Palm City, FL, USA

Shape: Changing
Characteristics: Lights on object, Left a trail

rocket type sighting

we saw a flaming object that looked like a plane with a rocket stream ,the color of the flame was gold/yellow tthat iluminated the plume after afew sconds it appeared to break into 3 pieces and then accelerated upward and then appeared to blow up in sky.

lokked like rocket i have seen before i suspect it was a coomercial sattalite mission

NUFORC Note:

We assume that the witness describes above the launch of a Titan IV missile out of Cape Canaveral, which occurred at 20:55 hrs. (Eastern) on this date. The missile apparently was launched to the northeast, so it was visible along the eastern shoreline of the U. S.. PD

Posted 2005-05-11