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CaseTriangle1997

Phoenix (ouside of, at Lake Pleasant), AZ, USA

We witnessed a huge triangular object moving steadily above our heads at about 25-30? mph. It was metallic and had reddish orange ligh

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-07-11
Where
Phoenix (ouside of, at Lake Pleasant), AZ, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
1 minute
Geo
33.448, -112.074 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-phoenix-ouside-of-at-lake-pleasant-az-1997-07a30e
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Phoenix (ouside of, at Lake Pleasant), AZ.
  • This case is one of 145 Arizona reports filed in 1997.
  • Triangle craft made up 11.6% of 1990s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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