CaseTriangle1981
Huntington Beach, CA, USA
Large craft , triangle shaped,very bright white lights/prism , forward/backward/90deg turns/hoovered ,at night over a city
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (122 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1981-08-15
- Where
- Huntington Beach, CA, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 33.660, -117.999 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-huntington-beach-ca-1981-7751e2
In context
- Huntington Beach, CA has 97 sightings on file here.
- 1981 brought 35 reports from California.
- The 1980s skewed 12% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.
Report
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