CaseRectangle1991

St. Louis, MO, USA

Witnessed a black rectangle go over our house...

Report quality: Moderate58/100

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
  • Brief witness text (48 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
1991-09-01
Where
St. Louis, MO, USA
Shape
Rectangle
Duration
3 minutes appox.
Geo
38.627, -90.198 · exact
Slug
rectangle-over-st-louis-mo-1991-9ac797
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 239 reports logged in St. Louis, MO.
  • This case is one of 5 Missouri reports filed in 1991.
  • Rectangle craft made up 1.4% of 1990s reports, vs 1.7% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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