CaseTriangle2021

Westerly, RI, USA

We were sitting in the back yard by the fire pit talking. It was a clear night sky. After about an hour, I happened to look up and saw

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 12s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-07-10
Where
Westerly, RI, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
12 seconds
Geo
41.378, -71.827 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-westerly-ri-2021-686143
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 13 documented reports from Westerly, RI in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Rhode Island logged 15 sightings in 2021.
  • Triangle sightings ran at 6.2% during the 2020s (archive average: 9%).

Report

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