CaseTriangle1991

Columbus, MS, USA

Two people view triangular hovering object.

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 750s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (43 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1991-08-01
Where
Columbus, MS, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
10-15 min
Geo
33.496, -88.427 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-columbus-ms-1991-3dd169
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

  • Columbus, MS shows up 7 times across the archive.
  • 2 reports came from Mississippi in 1991.
  • In the 1990s, 11.6% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Report

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