CaseDiamond2008
Kingston, NY, USA
New sightings in the Hudson Valley, NY.
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: 1500s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (39 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2008-05-09
- Where
- Kingston, NY, USA
- Shape
- Diamond
- Duration
- 25 minutes or so
- Geo
- 41.927, -73.997 · exact
- Slug
- diamond-over-kingston-ny-2008-2b25ef
Wave
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
- Kingston, NY has 27 sightings on file here.
- 2008 brought 213 reports from New York.
- The 2000s skewed 1.6% diamond reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.4%.
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.