CaseTriangle1998
Manito (2 miles north of), IL, USA
2 unknown flying objects moving, far too complex for a plane. There is no area around where missles would be launched
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Moderate witness text (117 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-05-06
- Where
- Manito (2 miles north of), IL, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 1:30
- Geo
- 40.426, -89.779 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-manito-2-miles-north-of-il-1998-36a5ce
In context
- Manito (2 miles north of), IL has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1998 brought 66 reports from Illinois.
- The 1990s skewed 11.6% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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