Apex, NC, USA
Driving North on Route 55 in Apex, NC. I noticed a triangular light pattern, I thought it was an airplane heading directly at me. As
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (132 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2005-11-28
- Where
- Apex, NC, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 35.733, -78.850 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-apex-nc-2005-d5050a
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Apex, NC shows up 23 times across the archive.
- 106 reports came from North Carolina in 2005.
- In the 2000s, 10.1% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.
Report
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