CaseTriangle1982
Detroit, MI, USA
It moved like no other flying planes I've ever seen with quick and sharp movements, had not sound.
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 (98 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1982-05-15
- Where
- Detroit, MI, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 15 min
- Geo
- 42.331, -83.046 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-detroit-mi-1982-6c68f0
In context
- Detroit, MI has 94 sightings on file here.
- 1982 brought 7 reports from Michigan.
- The 1980s skewed 12% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.