CaseTriangle2018

Elizabethtown, KY, USA

I am a retired member of the U.S. military. I am very familiar with rotary and fixed wing aircraft, what we observed was neither. I was

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 240s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-07-04
Where
Elizabethtown, KY, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
4 minutes
Geo
37.694, -85.859 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-elizabethtown-ky-2018-1de9d2
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

  • Elizabethtown, KY has 19 sightings on file here.
  • 2018 brought 47 reports from Kentucky.
  • The 2010s skewed 8.4% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.

Report

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