CaseTriangle2019

Ngaruawahia (New Zealand), New Zealand

Triangle formation of lights, moving at extreme pace from south then took very sharp 90 degree turn east. Lights faded out and left blu

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 480s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2019-05-04
Where
Ngaruawahia (New Zealand), New Zealand
Shape
Triangle
Duration
8
Geo
-37.667, 175.156 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-ngaruawahia-new-zealand-2019-b2e270
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

  • Ngaruawahia (New Zealand), New Zealand shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 4 reports came from New Zealand in 2019.
  • In the 2010s, 8.4% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Report

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