CaseCircle1991

Colchester, CT, USA

This was a bright orange like color that was noughthing like ever seen before, and it was far from the distance were I was, I can tell

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1991-06-20
Where
Colchester, CT, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
3 minutes
Geo
41.576, -72.332 · exact
Slug
circle-over-colchester-ct-1991-7aea05
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…

In context

  • This is one of 8 reports logged in Colchester, CT.
  • This case is one of 4 Connecticut reports filed in 1991.
  • Circle craft made up 6.7% of 1990s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.

Report

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