CaseTriangle2016

Grand Forks, ND, USA

Black triangle UFO hovering East to West over a University Campus

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (65 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-06-28
Where
Grand Forks, ND, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
47.925, -97.033 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-grand-forks-nd-2016-ea8cc6
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 19 reports logged in Grand Forks, ND.
  • This case is one of 12 North Dakota reports filed in 2016.
  • Triangle craft made up 8.4% of 2010s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Report

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