UFOMYST
CaseOther1991

Huntington Beach, CA, USA

Burning Magnesium Orbs

Report quality: Moderate48/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (22 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1991-05-11
Where
Huntington Beach, CA, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
33.660, -117.999 · exact
Slug
other-over-huntington-beach-ca-1991-feca5a
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    The Belgian Triangle Wave

    Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)

    The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…

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In context

  • Huntington Beach, CA shows up 97 times across the archive.
  • 30 reports came from California in 1991.
  • In the 1990s, 8% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Report

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