CaseTriangle2010

Joplin, MO, USA

V shaped, extreamly fast, silent and the color was orange.

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: 8s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (58 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2010-01-11
Where
Joplin, MO, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
5 to 10 sec.
Geo
37.084, -94.513 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-joplin-mo-2010-1a8911
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

In context

  • Joplin, MO shows up 25 times across the archive.
  • 118 reports came from Missouri in 2010.
  • In the 2010s, 8.4% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate 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.