UFOMYST
CaseTriangle2013

Candler, NC, USA

Black triangle with very bright white lights moving slowly flying low over western North Carolina

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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
  • Moderate witness text (97 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-01-13
Where
Candler, NC, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
35.536, -82.693 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-candler-nc-2013-a1b364
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • This is one of 11 reports logged in Candler, NC.
  • This case is one of 198 North Carolina reports filed in 2013.
  • Triangle craft made up 8.4% of 2010s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Report

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