CaseOther1954

Freeport, NY, USA

Rocket-shaped object emitting sparks, making a sputtering noise and moving at 10-15 mph past the observer within 25' to 30'.

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (124 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1954-02-10
Where
Freeport, NY, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
40.658, -73.583 · exact
Slug
other-over-freeport-ny-1954-42ecb1
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1954

    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

  • One of 8 documented reports from Freeport, NY in the UFOMYST archive.
  • New York logged 7 sightings in 1954.
  • Other sightings ran at 6.1% during the 1950s (archive average: 6.9%).

Report

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