{"id":5081,"date":"2025-03-11T21:40:32","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T21:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/11\/blinking-drone-just-going-back-and-forth-for-two-hours\/"},"modified":"2025-03-11T21:40:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T21:40:32","slug":"blinking-drone-just-going-back-and-forth-for-two-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/11\/blinking-drone-just-going-back-and-forth-for-two-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Blinking drone?  just going back and forth for two hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I witnessed something unusual last night that I can&#8217;t quite explain. Around 3 AM in Central Connecticut, I had trouble sleeping and was scrolling through my phone when I glanced out the window. I saw a white blinking object steadily moving back and forth along the same east-west path. The craft was bright, flying at a relatively low altitude, and appeared to be about five miles away, hovering over the river. <\/p>\n<p>I woke my wife, and we both watched the phenomenon for about an hour. She suggested it might be conducting some kind of survey. It didn\u2019t traverse the entire horizon, but only moved back and forth over a third of it. Does anyone have any idea what this could be?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nI witnessed something unusual last night that I can&#8217;t quite explain. Around 3 AM in Central Connecticut, I had trouble sleeping and was scrolling through my phone when I glanced out the window. I saw a white blinking object steadily moving back and forth along the same east-west path. The craft was bright, flying at&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/11\/blinking-drone-just-going-back-and-forth-for-two-hours\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Blinking drone?  just going back and forth for two hours&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5080,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ufos","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}