Phoenix, AZ, USA
8 bright individual pulsing lights yellow orange in color forming one large triangle then winked out one at a time and would come back
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2006-12-06
- Where
- Phoenix, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Geo
- 33.448, -112.074 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-phoenix-az-2006-42c2ae
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
- One of 741 documented reports from Phoenix, AZ in the UFOMYST archive.
- Arizona logged 141 sightings in 2006.
- Triangle sightings ran at 10.1% during the 2000s (archive average: 9%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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