Newark, New Jersey
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Newark is a major city in New Jersey, home to Newark Liberty International Airport. It is notable in UFO history for several high-profile sightings by commercial pilots and air traffic controllers. During the massive 1952 UFO wave, anomalous targets were tracked on radar in the busy Newark and New York metropolitan airspace, prompting military scrambles.
A key location for radar-visual commercial pilot sightings, particularly during the 1952 UFO wave.