CaseOther2010

Ridgewood, NY, USA

((HOAX??)) http://www.ufocenter.com/reportformsubmit.html

Report quality: Low18/100

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: 40s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (46 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
When
2010-08-09
Where
Ridgewood, NY, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
about 40 seconds
Geo
40.700, -73.906 · exact
Slug
other-over-ridgewood-ny-2010-0ba3e1
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…

In context

  • Ridgewood, NY shows up 3 times across the archive.
  • 180 reports came from New York in 2010.
  • In the 2010s, 6.3% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.