NUFORC Sighting 08731

Occurred: 1996-03-15 13:00 Local - Approximate
Reported: 1999-08-20 00:00 Pacific
Duration: 50 seconds
No of observers: 2

Location: Wethersfield, CT, USA

Shape: Disk
Characteristics: Aura or haze around object, Aircraft nearby

Two F-15's or F-16's, couldn't tell the engine set-up, followed a silver object over Wethersfield from South to North (toward Hartford).

Two F-15's or F-16's, couldn't tell the engine complement, followed a silver object over Wethersfield from South to North (toward Hartford). I called NWS to ask about the possibility of WX balloons, but the meteoroligist I talked to said: a.they don't use them in that area anymore (his claim) b.he couldn't see why fighters would follow c.he felt it was interesting; he volunteered this The date on this is VERY approximate ! The year and month are correct.

Posted 1999-08-30