UFOMYST
CaseTriangle2021

Newland, NC, USA

Triangle appeared in the sky, and then went out, but you can see each point of triangle zipping away together.

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: 18s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (110 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-04-12
Where
Newland, NC, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
15-20 seconds
Geo
36.087, -81.927 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-newland-nc-2021-4a8d73
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • One of 4 documented reports from Newland, NC in the UFOMYST archive.
  • North Carolina logged 94 sightings in 2021.
  • Triangle sightings ran at 6.2% during the 2020s (archive average: 9%).

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.