UFOMYST
CaseTriangle2020

Springfield, IL, USA

Almost stationary triangle with three white lights

Report quality: Moderate42/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (50 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-02-03
Where
Springfield, IL, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
on going
Geo
39.802, -89.644 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-springfield-il-2020-e0b3bc
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…

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In context

  • One of 54 documented reports from Springfield, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Illinois logged 169 sightings in 2020.
  • Triangle sightings ran at 6.2% during the 2020s (archive average: 9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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