UFOMYST
CaseFormation2013

Staten Island, NY, USA

Fiery crafts were formed in the eastern sky one after another loosing brightness at the same point in the sky, sky clear and dark

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: 360s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (129 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-09-30
Where
Staten Island, NY, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
5-7 minutes
Geo
40.562, -74.140 · exact
Slug
formation-over-staten-island-ny-2013-c8f15d
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 65 documented reports from Staten Island, NY in the UFOMYST archive.
  • New York logged 259 sightings in 2013.
  • Formation sightings ran at 3.5% during the 2010s (archive average: 3.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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