UFOMYST
CaseTriangle1989

Walnut Cove, NC, USA

Triangle three white lights one red in the middle moving slowly.

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 (64 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1989-04-21
Where
Walnut Cove, NC, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
36.295, -80.142 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-walnut-cove-nc-1989-9fd6da
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    The Belgian Triangle Wave

    Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)

    The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…

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In context

  • Walnut Cove, NC shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 12 reports came from North Carolina in 1989.
  • In the 1980s, 12% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Report

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