Oklahoma City, OK, USA
3 TRIANULAR OBJECTS HOVERING APPROX. ONE MINUTE, OBJECTS QUICKLY DARTED UP THEN MOVED FROM EAST TO SOUTHWEST, AT MODERATE PACE.
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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (127 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1997-05-16
- Where
- Oklahoma City, OK, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 3 TO 5 MINUTES
- Geo
- 35.468, -97.516 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-oklahoma-city-ok-1997-079729
Part of a wave
The Phoenix Lights
Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)
The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…
In context
- One of 136 documented reports from Oklahoma City, OK in the UFOMYST archive.
- Oklahoma logged 7 sightings in 1997.
- Triangle sightings ran at 11.6% during the 1990s (archive average: 9%).
Report
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