UFOMYST
CaseTriangle1989

Corpus Christi, TX, USA

I was fishing on Padre Island. I saw sparks falling from the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Date is approximate. PD))

Report quality: Moderate45/100

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
  • Moderate witness text (65 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1989-08-03
Where
Corpus Christi, TX, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
—
Geo
27.801, -97.396 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-corpus-christi-tx-1989-c19c59
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…

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In context

  • This is one of 81 reports logged in Corpus Christi, TX.
  • This case is one of 15 Texas reports filed in 1989.
  • Triangle craft made up 12% of 1980s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Report

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