UFOMYST
CaseTriangle1997

Calistoga (Knights Valley), CA, USA

A Large triangular aircraft passed silently overhead. It had 4 lights in front, a bright light underneath, a wavelike column of yellow-

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-07-02
Where
Calistoga (Knights Valley), CA, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
15 mn
Geo
38.579, -122.580 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-calistoga-knights-valley-ca-1997-6de28e
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

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In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Calistoga (Knights Valley), CA.
  • This case is one of 152 California reports filed in 1997.
  • Triangle craft made up 11.6% of 1990s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Report

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