CaseTriangle2013

Mojave, CA, USA

Massive triangle object in the night sky.

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Brief witness text (41 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-07-05
Where
Mojave, CA, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
2-3 seconds
Geo
35.052, -118.174 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-mojave-ca-2013-9efc7b
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

  • Mojave, CA shows up 25 times across the archive.
  • 728 reports came from California in 2013.
  • In the 2010s, 8.4% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Report

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