UFOMYST
CaseTriangle2012

Genoa, IL, USA

It appeared as a triangular molten metal fast moving object, traveling from the south in a straight line.

Report quality: Moderate47/100

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: 3s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (105 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-04-11
Where
Genoa, IL, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
3 seconds
Geo
42.097, -88.693 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-genoa-il-2012-7627c4
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…

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In context

  • This is one of 2 reports logged in Genoa, IL.
  • This case is one of 270 Illinois reports filed in 2012.
  • Triangle craft made up 8.4% of 2010s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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