CaseTriangle2011
Vacaville, CA, USA
((HOAX??)) Triangular craft with two lights on each side.
Report quality: Low28/100
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (46 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- Summary contains a HOAX marker
- When
- 2011-10-25
- Where
- Vacaville, CA, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 38.357, -121.988 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-vacaville-ca-2011-b9ec33
Wave
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
- Vacaville, CA shows up 47 times across the archive.
- 624 reports came from California in 2011.
- In the 2010s, 8.4% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.