Pensacola, FL, USA
Black Triangle/Pyramid shape craft. had three lights each corner with a dull red light glowing in center. Slight humming noise.
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 (127 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2011-01-27
- Where
- Pensacola, FL, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- approx 8 minutes
- Geo
- 30.421, -87.217 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-pensacola-fl-2011-5a7a23
Part of a wave
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
- Pensacola, FL shows up 91 times across the archive.
- 338 reports came from Florida in 2011.
- In the 2010s, 8.4% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 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.