CaseTriangle2008

Spartanburg, SC, USA

Unknow triangular shaped object moving at slow rate of speed then hovered as I viewed it with my two employees

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (110 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-05-13
Where
Spartanburg, SC, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
10min
Geo
34.950, -81.932 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-spartanburg-sc-2008-5049e5
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

  • One of 17 documented reports from Spartanburg, SC in the UFOMYST archive.
  • South Carolina logged 46 sightings in 2008.
  • Triangle sightings ran at 10.1% during the 2000s (archive average: 9%).

Report

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