Occurred: 2001-04-05 11:45 Local
Reported: 2001-04-07 00:00 Pacific
Duration: 5 minutes
No of observers: 2

Location: Wildwood Crest, NJ, USA

Shape: Other
Characteristics: Left a trail

White trail travelling north, making abrupt U-turn, then trail becoming erratic, losing altitude and disappearing from sight.

This was seen over the Atlantic Ocean on a sunny, clear, cloudless day as a single white trail and looked like the white trail a jet makes when travelling at a very high altitude. Travelled north at high rate of speed, then made an abrupt, very tight U-turn and headed south for about one minute with white trail continuing. Turned eastward with white trail becoming erratic then lost altitude before suddenly disappearing.

Posted 2001-04-28

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