CaseTriangle2014

Mansfield, OH, USA

I am sure it was nothing, but I cannot explain it. I was on my back deck, smoking a cigar, around 23:10 on Oct. 22, 2014. I was looki

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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  • Duration parsed: 3s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2014-10-22
Where
Mansfield, OH, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
3 seconds
Geo
40.758, -82.515 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-mansfield-oh-2014-72bb00
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

  • Mansfield, OH shows up 32 times across the archive.
  • 279 reports came from Ohio in 2014.
  • In the 2010s, 8.4% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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