CaseDisk1954
Oakdale, NY, USA
Three highly luminesce objects in a "V" formation gliding through the black night sky.
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: 45s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (86 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1954-07-15
- Where
- Oakdale, NY, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 45 seconds
- Geo
- 42.251, -73.780 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-oakdale-ny-1954-687671
Wave
Part of a wave
The Great French Wave
France, spilling into Italy, Spain, and Latin America
The densest close-encounter wave ever recorded: landed domed objects on country roads, paralysis beams, and small suited occupants, reported by farmers and gendarmes across rural France at a rate of several per night.…
In context
- Oakdale, NY shows up 7 times across the archive.
- 7 reports came from New York in 1954.
- In the 1950s, 28.1% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
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.