CaseChevron1986
New York City (Manhattan), NY, USA
Metallic UFO over Upper Manhattan
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 2400s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (33 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1986-05-15
- Where
- New York City (Manhattan), NY, USA
- Shape
- Chevron
- Duration
- 40 mins
- Geo
- 40.714, -74.006 · exact
- Slug
- chevron-over-new-york-city-manhattan-ny-1986-6009b1
In context
- New York City (Manhattan), NY shows up 111 times across the archive.
- 10 reports came from New York in 1986.
- In the 1980s, 1.8% of reports described a chevron — the all-time rate is 1.1%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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