Bethpage, NY, USA
My son, his girlfriend,and another friend were sitting in the front of the house. They saw a red glowing object coming from the west g
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 330s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-06-18
- Where
- Bethpage, NY, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 5-6 min
- Geo
- 40.744, -73.482 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-bethpage-ny-2011-2ec57a
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
- Bethpage, NY shows up 12 times across the archive.
- 251 reports came from New York in 2011.
- In the 2010s, 4.1% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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