UFOMYST
CaseDiamond1967

New York City (Queens)(Middle Village), NY, USA

Witnesses in the Middle Village section of Queens, New York City, reported a diamond-shaped object that lit up the sky while quickly passing by, during a sighting in the late 1960s.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 240s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (181 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1967-08-01
Where
New York City (Queens)(Middle Village), NY, USA
Shape
Diamond
Duration
3-5 Minutes
Geo
40.714, -74.006 · exact
Slug
diamond-over-new-york-city-queens-middle-village-ny-1967-3bab86
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  • Historical wave1965–1967

    The Mid-Sixties Wave

    United States (nationwide), with strong echoes in South America and Australia

    The wave that broke the Air Force. Blackout-night sightings over the Northeast (1965), the Exeter close encounters, police chases in Ohio, a schoolyard mass sighting in Melbourne (Westall), and a documented 'crash-dive'…

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In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from New York City (Queens)(Middle Village), NY in the UFOMYST archive.
  • New York logged 14 sightings in 1967.
  • Diamond sightings ran at 0.8% during the 1960s (archive average: 1.4%).

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