CaseCircle1989

Yakima, WA, USA

Hello, I’m hoping to get some feedback on an experience I had nearly 30 years ago. I can’t say exactly why I waited so long to seek fee

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1989-06-01
Where
Yakima, WA, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
5 minutes?
Geo
46.602, -120.506 · exact
Slug
circle-over-yakima-wa-1989-aaaa67
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

  • One of 113 documented reports from Yakima, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Washington logged 8 sightings in 1989.
  • Circle sightings ran at 8.2% during the 1980s (archive average: 10.6%).

Report

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