CaseTriangle1981
Long Beach, CA, USA
5 dull red lights in V formation cruising over the coast of Long Beach
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: 12s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (70 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1981-01-15
- Where
- Long Beach, CA, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 10-15 sec
- Geo
- 33.767, -118.189 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-long-beach-ca-1981-1b99b2
In context
- This is one of 142 reports logged in Long Beach, CA.
- This case is one of 35 California reports filed in 1981.
- Triangle craft made up 12% of 1980s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.