Maryland, 1976: UAPSRS Case No. 196

Maryland, 1976: UAPSRS Case No. 196

CountryUnited States
State or ProvinceMaryland
CityBaltimore
Date10/17/76
TimeEarly evening
WeatherClear
Duration10 minutes
Witnesses (Number)0
Distance500 to 1000 ft
Solid ObjectYes
SizeApproximately 60 ft long
ShapeTriangular
Shape DetailsNot Specified
Metallic/ShinyNo
ColorBlack
Glow/HaloNo
LightsYes
How Many Lights3
How BrightAbout the same as an airplane
Light ColorationWhite
SoundNo
Motion/SpeedNo movement
Number of ObjectsOne
Coordination/CommunicationNot Specified
WindowsNo
OccupantsNo
DescriptionA 14-year-old witness saw a black triangular-shaped craft hovering silently between 500 and 1000 ft above them near Frog Mortar Creek. The object had three white lights, and the witness initially thought it was a Harrier jump jet but later realized the craft made no sound.
Nearby LandmarksNot Specified
Latitude39.3206
Longitude-76.3997
AltitudeNot Specified
PropulsionNo
Advanced CapabilitiesNo
Visible PayloadNo
RadarNo
SignaturesNo
AwarenessNo
AggressionNo
Health EffectsNo
Physical/Environmental EffectsNone
Animal DisturbanceNone
Witness FeelingsLater wondered why they assumed it was a known aircraft despite no sound
Witness AssessmentNot Specified
Additional InfoNever reported to any agency, did not mention it to anyone at the time

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1970s-Country-Decade-Maryland-Shape-Sightings-Triangle-USA

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Maryland, 1976: UAPSRS Case No. 196