CaseOther2007

Wantagh, NY, USA

ufo recon on long island?

Report quality: Moderate42/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (25 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2007-08-16
Where
Wantagh, NY, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
one hour
Geo
40.684, -73.510 · exact
Slug
other-over-wantagh-ny-2007-dc96a3
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

  • Wantagh, NY shows up 12 times across the archive.
  • 173 reports came from New York in 2007.
  • In the 2000s, 7.6% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Report

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