Renton, WA, USA
I saw a triangle clearly in Renton that rose up to a tiny dot in 1-3 seconds.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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
- Moderate witness text (77 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2006-11-01
- Where
- Renton, WA, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 1 minute
- Geo
- 47.483, -122.217 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-renton-wa-2006-73df9d
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
- Renton, WA has 86 sightings on file here.
- 2006 brought 178 reports from Washington.
- The 2000s skewed 10.1% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.
Report
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