UFOMYST
CaseLight1990

Jamestown, NY, USA

A row of porthole shaped lights hovering at an altitude of approx. 500 feet spanning a distance of about 1 mile.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (112 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1990-10-01
Where
Jamestown, NY, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
20 minutes
Geo
42.097, -79.235 · exact
Slug
light-over-jamestown-ny-1990-126801
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    The Belgian Triangle Wave

    Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)

    The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…

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In context

  • Jamestown, NY shows up 11 times across the archive.
  • 15 reports came from New York in 1990.
  • In the 1990s, 16.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Report

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