Willow Springs, MO, USA
triangle shaped with 5 red lights along the edge and 1 white light in the middle traveling east and low to the ground.
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (118 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1997-10-28
- Where
- Willow Springs, MO, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 3 min
- Geo
- 36.992, -91.970 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-willow-springs-mo-1997-38ba34
Part of a wave
The Phoenix Lights
Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)
The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…
In context
- This is one of 6 reports logged in Willow Springs, MO.
- This case is one of 59 Missouri reports filed in 1997.
- Triangle craft made up 11.6% of 1990s reports, vs 9% across the whole archive.
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.