UFOMYST
CaseTriangle1989

Poipu, HI, USA

Triangle object, 3 lights @ each corner, larger red/yellow light in center

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (74 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1989-07-01
Where
Poipu, HI, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
21.873, -159.449 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-poipu-hi-1989-8424ec
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…

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In context

  • Poipu, HI shows up 4 times across the archive.
  • 2 reports came from Hawaii in 1989.
  • In the 1980s, 12% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Report

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