CaseTriangle1997

Grand Bay, AL, USA

Black triangle noiseless and stationary, then high velocity movement, 200 ft away.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 8s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (82 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-08-15
Where
Grand Bay, AL, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
5-10 seconds
Geo
30.476, -88.342 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-grand-bay-al-1997-b3c894
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

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    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

In context

  • This is one of 5 reports logged in Grand Bay, AL.
  • This case is one of 11 Alabama reports filed in 1997.
  • Triangle craft made up 11.6% of 1990s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Report

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