UFOMYST
CaseUnknown2005

New York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA

Object Produces Vortex of Clouds. ((NUFORC Note: Student report. Possible hoax. PD))

Report quality: Low12/100

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: 450s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (33 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2005-06-15
Where
New York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
5-10minutes
Geo
40.714, -74.006 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-new-york-city-brooklyn-ny-2005-e2e832
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…

    Open wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

June 2005 was a busy month for New York City (Brooklyn), NY: 3 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 235 reports logged in New York City (Brooklyn), NY.
  • This case is one of 162 New York reports filed in 2005.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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