Here we blow the dust off a 1993 memo detailing a UFO sighting in Matanzas, Cuba. The memo reports that a group of residents observed a “bright white ball followed by lighted tail, something like a comet” which then split into several UFOs and followed a North-to-South trajectory for about 30 seconds.
Could this have simply been a meteorite breaking up in the atmosphere? The memo does mention a meteorologist who chimed in on the sighting but is not clear on what, exactly, the meteorologist thought the UFO might be…