CaseDisk2012

New York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA

Noticed an object move across the sky, eventually slows down while flashing light at me; events are being acted as I think of them now.

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: 450s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-09-19
Where
New York City (Brooklyn), NY, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
5-10+ minutes
Geo
40.714, -74.006 · exact
Slug
disk-over-new-york-city-brooklyn-ny-2012-0e6132
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

  • New York City (Brooklyn), NY shows up 235 times across the archive.
  • 383 reports came from New York in 2012.
  • In the 2010s, 3.8% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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