CaseTriangle2014

Tallahassee, FL, USA

((HOAX??)) Triangular object with 2 wings/ 3 lights. Hovering over a lake until I took a flash photo, then headed towards and over us.

Report quality: Low25/100

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (123 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
When
2014-04-30
Where
Tallahassee, FL, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
30.438, -84.281 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-tallahassee-fl-2014-abd12e
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

  • Tallahassee, FL shows up 66 times across the archive.
  • 644 reports came from Florida in 2014.
  • In the 2010s, 8.4% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Report

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