Red Bank, NJ, USA
Bright orange light, about the size of a pea at arms length, moving slowly from the west to NE. I was a soldier, stationed at Ft. Monm
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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1954-12-15
- Where
- Red Bank, NJ, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 3-5 min.
- Geo
- 40.347, -74.064 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-red-bank-nj-1954-0923ca
Part of a wave
The Great French Wave
France, spilling into Italy, Spain, and Latin America
The densest close-encounter wave ever recorded: landed domed objects on country roads, paralysis beams, and small suited occupants, reported by farmers and gendarmes across rural France at a rate of several per night.…
In context
- This is one of 5 reports logged in Red Bank, NJ.
- This case is one of 1 New Jersey reports filed in 1954.
- Circle craft made up 10% of 1950s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.
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.