CaseTriangle1986

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Name: UFO sighting — Los Angeles, CA, USA
Start: 1986-03-25
Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Stationary black triangle over LAX area during crowded morning traffic on highway 405, Los Angles

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
Moderate witness text (97 characters)
Location geocoded exactly
No other reports from this city within 3 days

When: 1986-03-25
Where: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Shape: Triangle
Duration: 3 minutes
Geo: 34.052, -118.244 · exact
Slug: triangle-over-los-angeles-ca-1986-05015d

In context

One of 521 documented reports from Los Angeles, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
California logged 27 sightings in 1986.
Triangle sightings ran at 12% during the 1980s (archive average: 9%).

Report

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