Rectangle over Ellenville, NY
A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.
The report, as filed
Still curious about what I saw while in McDonald's parking lot while waiting for my boys to get back dropped off to me, so it had to be around 5:00 pm est. 1 military net in front, 1 behind , 2 slight staggered on each side of a black box/rectangle about double the size of the jets.. little smaliler mabe.. the sound of the jets were so l
Held as-reported from National UFO Reporting Center (record NUFORC #154958). Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
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Routed to: Federal Aviation Administration · records window 2018-07-12 → 2018-07-29
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