CaseTriangle2012

Deep Creek (Punta Gorda), FL, USA

I went out to walk the dog. I saw the lights, ran inside to get my friend, called him out to look at the lights. We stood there, and sa

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: 510s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-05-26
Where
Deep Creek (Punta Gorda), FL, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
about 7-10 min.
Geo
30.373, -82.623 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-deep-creek-punta-gorda-fl-2012-cfea8b
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

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Deep Creek (Punta Gorda), FL.
  • This case is one of 459 Florida reports filed in 2012.
  • Triangle craft made up 8.4% of 2010s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Report

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