UFOMYST
CaseTriangle1991

Iraq (10 km inside border with Kuwait), Iraq

Strange black triangle moved close to our formation

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (51 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1991-01-17
Where
Iraq (10 km inside border with Kuwait), Iraq
Shape
Triangle
Duration
5min
Geo
34.095, 49.698 · fallback
Slug
triangle-over-iraq-10-km-inside-border-with-kuwait-1991-06e4a5
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

  • One of 1 documented reports from Iraq (10 km inside border with Kuwait), Iraq in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Iraq logged 3 sightings in 1991.
  • Triangle sightings ran at 11.6% during the 1990s (archive average: 9%).

Report

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