CaseTriangle2008
Longmont, CO, USA
((HOAX??)) LONGMONT, COLORADO-MASSIVE TRIANGLE FOR ATY LEAST 1 HOUR
Report quality: Low18/100
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: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (56 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 2008-02-19
- Where
- Longmont, CO, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 1 hour+
- Geo
- 40.167, -105.102 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-longmont-co-2008-725b3d
Wave
Part of a wave
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
- Longmont, CO shows up 94 times across the archive.
- 99 reports came from Colorado in 2008.
- In the 2000s, 10.1% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.
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.