New Windsor, NY, USA
4 flashing lights/orbs hovering above residential area in triangle to rectangle patterns
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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (88 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-10-04
- Where
- New Windsor, NY, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- 45 minutes
- Geo
- 41.477, -74.024 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-new-windsor-ny-2020-f20d19
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
- New Windsor, NY has 4 sightings on file here.
- 2020 brought 292 reports from New York.
- The 2020s skewed 1.1% flash reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.7%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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