CaseTriangle2019

Port Charlotte, FL, USA

Triangle shaped, orange lights I recorded 5 or 6 of them following the same path, and then disappearing into a vortex in the clouds.

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (132 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2019-07-04
Where
Port Charlotte, FL, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
~10 minutes
Geo
26.976, -82.091 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-port-charlotte-fl-2019-fe06a3
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

  • Port Charlotte, FL has 51 sightings on file here.
  • 2019 brought 413 reports from Florida.
  • The 2010s skewed 8.4% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.

Report

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