San Antonio, TX, USA
Triangle shape craft sighted moving north west aprox 15 knots @ 1,500 agl, with large lights surrounding the craft.
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (115 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-09-17
- Where
- San Antonio, TX, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 30 sec
- Geo
- 29.424, -98.494 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-san-antonio-tx-2004-91e56d
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
- San Antonio, TX shows up 268 times across the archive.
- 203 reports came from Texas in 2004.
- In the 2000s, 10.1% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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