UFOMYST
CaseLight1990

Plattsburg, NY, USA

A bright yellow light follwing my car on the highway...and then just dissapeared.

Report quality: Moderate47/100

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (81 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1990-02-09
Where
Plattsburg, NY, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
3 minutes
Geo
39.566, -94.448 · fallback
Slug
light-over-plattsburg-ny-1990-df0c3f
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

  • This is one of 3 reports logged in Plattsburg, NY.
  • This case is one of 15 New York reports filed in 1990.
  • Light craft made up 16.2% of 1990s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Report

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