New York City (Queens), NY, USA
Saw this object directly overhead.....about 65 ft. long emiting a reddish glow.went 1/2 block to my girlfrends house, got my camera, wh
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: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1965-11-15
- Where
- New York City (Queens), NY, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 20 Min.
- Geo
- 40.714, -74.006 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-new-york-city-queens-ny-1965-724758
Part of a wave
The Mid-Sixties Wave
United States (nationwide), with strong echoes in South America and Australia
The wave that broke the Air Force. Blackout-night sightings over the Northeast (1965), the Exeter close encounters, police chases in Ohio, a schoolyard mass sighting in Melbourne (Westall), and a documented 'crash-dive'…
In context
- One of 52 documented reports from New York City (Queens), NY in the UFOMYST archive.
- New York logged 20 sightings in 1965.
- Oval sightings ran at 6.6% during the 1960s (archive average: 4.3%).
Report
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