CaseTriangle2006

Idaho Falls, ID, USA

3 lights flashing colors. rotating. ((NUFORC Note: Possible hoax ortwinkling star. Witness elects to remain totally anonymous. PD))

Report quality: Low6/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (35 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2006-05-07
Where
Idaho Falls, ID, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
Geo
43.467, -112.034 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-idaho-falls-id-2006-52497a
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 46 reports logged in Idaho Falls, ID.
  • This case is one of 36 Idaho reports filed in 2006.
  • Triangle craft made up 10.1% of 2000s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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