Bethany Beach, DE, USA
Looking at the moon from a beach house, observed several orange triangle objects in the south east sky. All in a row. Went from maybe 6
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 45s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-09-10
- Where
- Bethany Beach, DE, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 45 seconds
- Geo
- 38.540, -75.055 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-bethany-beach-de-2014-50423c
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Bethany Beach, DE shows up 13 times across the archive.
- 37 reports came from Delaware in 2014.
- In the 2010s, 8.4% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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