Indianapolis, IN, USA
I AM FOURTY SEVEN, BUT WAS IN MY MID THIRTIES AT THE TIME MY GIRLFRIEND AND MYSELF GOT UP EARLY ONE SPRING MORNING TO ENJOY THE NEW DAY
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1990-04-14
- Where
- Indianapolis, IN, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 15.min
- Geo
- 39.768, -86.158 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-indianapolis-in-1990-0d5b27
Part of a wave
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
- Indianapolis, IN shows up 248 times across the archive.
- 8 reports came from Indiana in 1990.
- In the 1990s, 6.7% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.
Report
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