Al - Jubail (approx. 35 miles sw of) (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Arabia
While on guard duty during Operation Desert Shield, I and three others we're talking at the entrance gate to our compound in the Saudi
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1990-11-20
- Where
- Al - Jubail (approx. 35 miles sw of) (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Arabia
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 1min
- Geo
- 27.017, 49.623 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-al-jubail-approx-35-miles-sw-of-saudi-arabia-1990-f04c36
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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…
In context
- Al - Jubail (approx. 35 miles sw of) (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Arabia has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1990 brought 3 reports from Saudi Arabia.
- The 1990s skewed 6.7% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
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