Freeport, NY, USA
I was on a train platform waiting for a train. I was looking at the clouds, as I looked up I saw the three small white / silver diamond
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: 4s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2009-08-21
- Where
- Freeport, NY, USA
- Shape
- Diamond
- Duration
- 4 seconds
- Geo
- 40.658, -73.583 · exact
- Slug
- diamond-over-freeport-ny-2009-243e1d
Part of a wave
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
- Freeport, NY has 8 sightings on file here.
- 2009 brought 206 reports from New York.
- The 2000s skewed 1.6% diamond reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.4%.
Report
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