CaseCross2018

Syracuse, NY, USA

Large center light with 3 lights coming from center forming plus sign shape.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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
  • Moderate witness text (76 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-08-07
Where
Syracuse, NY, USA
Shape
Cross
Duration
20 minutes
Geo
43.048, -76.147 · exact
Slug
cross-over-syracuse-ny-2018-17db25
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

  • One of 86 documented reports from Syracuse, NY in the UFOMYST archive.
  • New York logged 115 sightings in 2018.
  • Cross sightings ran at 0.4% during the 2010s (archive average: 0.3%).

Report

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