CaseTriangle2008

Indianapolis, IN, USA

Seven faint white lights in triangle shape (one light leading with 2 lights following and two lights again and two more lights that out

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-11-21
Where
Indianapolis, IN, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
39.768, -86.158 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-indianapolis-in-2008-f5fcb9
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 248 reports logged in Indianapolis, IN.
  • This case is one of 124 Indiana reports filed in 2008.
  • Triangle craft made up 10.1% of 2000s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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