CaseTriangle2005

Summerville, SC, USA

While driving down Dorchester Road just before Old Orangeburg Rd. my son pointed out strange lights in the sky. As i looked up i though

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2005-12-29
Where
Summerville, SC, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
1 minute
Geo
33.019, -80.176 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-summerville-sc-2005-649611
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…

In context

  • Summerville, SC shows up 42 times across the archive.
  • 51 reports came from South Carolina in 2005.
  • In the 2000s, 10.1% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Report

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