CaseTriangle2018

Grand Forks, MN, USA

Triangular object composed of three soft orange lights moved overhead at high speed. No noise. ((anonymous report))

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: 6s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (94 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2018-09-10
Where
Grand Forks, MN, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
6 seconds
Geo
47.925, -97.033 · fallback
Slug
triangle-over-grand-forks-mn-2018-9e8c84
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

  • Grand Forks, MN shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 51 reports came from Minnesota in 2018.
  • In the 2010s, 8.4% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Report

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