CaseDisk1964

South Ozone Park, Queens, NYC, NY, USA

Name: UFO sighting — South Ozone Park, Queens, NYC, NY, USA
Start: 1964-06-21
Location: South Ozone Park, Queens, NYC, NY, USA

A witness in South Ozone Park, Queens, New York reported the area suddenly lighting up like daytime before a disk-shaped object was seen overhead, lasting about five minutes, June 1964.

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
Detailed witness text (185 characters)
Location geocoded exactly
No other reports from this city within 3 days

When: 1964-06-21
Where: South Ozone Park, Queens, NYC, NY, USA
Shape: Disk
Duration: 5 minutes total
Geo: 40.670, -73.819 · exact
Slug: disk-over-south-ozone-park-queens-nyc-ny-1964-eec620

In context

This is one of 1 reports logged in South Ozone Park, Queens, NYC, NY.
This case is one of 5 New York reports filed in 1964.
Disk craft made up 23.5% of 1960s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.

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