CaseTriangle2016
Chula Vista, CA, USA
((NUFORC Note: No information provided by witness. PD))
Report quality: Low27/100
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: 1s (an atypical range)
- No witness text on file
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2016-10-01
- Where
- Chula Vista, CA, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 1 second
- Geo
- 32.640, -117.084 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-chula-vista-ca-2016-c60be9
Wave
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
- Chula Vista, CA shows up 41 times across the archive.
- 579 reports came from California in 2016.
- In the 2010s, 8.4% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.
Report
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