CaseTriangle2016

Kettering, OH, USA

Pairs of lights. one pair vibrated and chased each other. large structure outlined by star lights moved towards me.

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (115 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-10-30
Where
Kettering, OH, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
39.690, -84.169 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-kettering-oh-2016-43125b
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…

Local cluster

Local cluster

October 2016 was a busy month for Kettering, OH: 3 separate reports.

In context

  • This is one of 21 reports logged in Kettering, OH.
  • This case is one of 156 Ohio reports filed in 2016.
  • Triangle craft made up 8.4% of 2010s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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