Richmond, VA, USA
Multiple Triangular Craft over Richmond, Virginia.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (50 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-09-24
- Where
- Richmond, VA, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 30 minutes
- Geo
- 37.554, -77.460 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-richmond-va-2013-bc0f52
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…
Local cluster
3 reports came out of Richmond, VA in September 2013 alone — a local cluster.
In context
- Richmond, VA has 125 sightings on file here.
- 2013 brought 205 reports from Virginia.
- The 2010s skewed 8.4% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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