New York City, NY, USA
Night of the lunar eclipse, we saw in the sky two gray v-shaped objects flying side-by-side, no lights, no sound.
Report quality: Moderate61/100
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (113 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-10-27
- Where
- New York City, NY, USA
- Shape
- Chevron
- Duration
- 1-2 minutes
- Geo
- 40.714, -74.006 · exact
- Slug
- chevron-over-new-york-city-ny-2004-5b7552
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
- New York City, NY shows up 176 times across the archive.
- 183 reports came from New York in 2004.
- In the 2000s, 1.2% of reports described a chevron — the all-time rate is 1.1%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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