Westbury, NY, USA
In Westbury, New York on July 15, 1965, a witness reported a small, multicolored egg-shaped object moving silently at roughly 60 mph before it vanished after about a minute.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (173 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1965-07-15
- Where
- Westbury, NY, USA
- Shape
- Egg
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 40.756, -73.588 · exact
- Slug
- egg-over-westbury-ny-1965-d2c192
Part of a wave
The Mid-Sixties Wave
United States (nationwide), with strong echoes in South America and Australia
The wave that broke the Air Force. Blackout-night sightings over the Northeast (1965), the Exeter close encounters, police chases in Ohio, a schoolyard mass sighting in Melbourne (Westall), and a documented 'crash-dive'…
In context
- This is one of 8 reports logged in Westbury, NY.
- This case is one of 20 New York reports filed in 1965.
- Egg craft made up 1.2% of 1960s reports, vs 0.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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