NUFORC Sighting 16100

Occurred: 2000-06-10 12:00 Local
Reported: 2001-01-30 00:00 Pacific
Duration: `2 sec
No of observers: 2

Location: Avoco, PA, USA

Shape: Triangle
Characteristics: Aircraft nearby

Triangle object passed close to parachutists jump aircraft at Air Show.

The event occured at the Air Show at Scranton PA international airport. The opening ceremony was to have parachutists jump from a US Airforce Reserve C-130 over airshow center. While watching the plane,a object passed under and close the the aircraft moving in the opposite direction of the aircraft. The object rolled twice rapidly revealing it's narrow triangle shape and exterior the resembled worn stainless steel. The exterior refleted the sunlight as the object executed it's rolling manover. The object then rapidly moved out of view.

Posted 2002-09-13