UFOMYST
CaseTriangle1989

Mint Hill, NC, USA

Triangular UFO with 3 lights on each corner. No Sound. Low Flight Pattern.

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: 150s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (74 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1989-10-15
Where
Mint Hill, NC, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
2-3 Minutes
Geo
35.180, -80.647 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-mint-hill-nc-1989-9ca1e0
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1989–1991

    The Belgian Triangle Wave

    Belgium (Eupen, Wallonia, Brussels corridor)

    The definitive black-triangle wave: silent, slow platforms with three corner lights, reported by gendarmes, air-traffic controllers, and thousands of citizens. On the night of March 30-31, 1990, Belgian F-16s scrambled…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Mint Hill, NC has 5 sightings on file here.
  • 1989 brought 12 reports from North Carolina.
  • The 1980s skewed 12% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.

Report

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