UFOMYST
CaseTriangle1978

Carbon Hill, AL, USA

A large triangle shaped craft, close to the ground, with no sound, at all.

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: 210s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (74 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-08-15
Where
Carbon Hill, AL, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
3-4 minutes
Geo
33.892, -87.526 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-carbon-hill-al-1978-af9fde
Wave

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In context

  • Carbon Hill, AL has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 1978 brought 6 reports from Alabama.
  • The 1970s skewed 7.9% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.

Report

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