CaseTriangle2010
Crete, IL, USA
On 09/04/10 at 11:40 am i saw a ufo in Crete,Illinois.
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (54 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-09-04
- Where
- Crete, IL, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 1 min
- Geo
- 41.444, -87.631 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-crete-il-2010-92a787
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
- Crete, IL has 12 sightings on file here.
- 2010 brought 208 reports from Illinois.
- The 2010s skewed 8.4% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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