UFOMYST
CaseTriangle1991

Orleans, CA, USA

1 large triangle shaped dark black aircraft with red lights on all corners flew/floated a very low, about 200 ft. ((anonymous report))

Report quality: Moderate61/100

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (113 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
1991-10-15
Where
Orleans, CA, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
41.302, -123.541 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-orleans-ca-1991-ac196c
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    The Belgian Triangle Wave

    Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)

    The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…

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In context

  • One of 5 documented reports from Orleans, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 30 sightings in 1991.
  • Triangle sightings ran at 11.6% during the 1990s (archive average: 9%).

Report

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