Light over Olean, NY
A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.
The report, as filed
Round, bright , orange lights, moving in patterns around each other moving very slowly and it appeared there were smaller light formati
Held as-reported from National UFO Reporting Center. Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
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Routed to: Federal Aviation Administration · records window 1998-07-29 → 1998-08-15
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