CaseTriangle2009

Bucksport, ME, USA

Triangular shaped craft over rt 46

Report quality: Moderate58/100

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: 270s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (34 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2009-12-21
Where
Bucksport, ME, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
4-5 min
Geo
44.574, -68.796 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-bucksport-me-2009-77f81e
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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

  • Bucksport, ME shows up 5 times across the archive.
  • 42 reports came from Maine in 2009.
  • In the 2000s, 10.1% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Report

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