The Belgian Wave
Thousands of Belgians reported large triangular craft with lights at each corner. On the night of March 30–31, 1990, the Belgian Air Force scrambled F-16s after radar contacts, and the military openly cooperated with civilian researchers.
The ledger
What the record shows, what people say, and the best explanation available so far.
What's documented
- The Belgian Air Force released radar data and held a press conference.
What's claimed
- Triangular craft of unknown origin.
Best explanation so far
The famous Petit-Rechain triangle photo was admitted to be a styrofoam model in 2011. The F-16 radar locks were likely weather effects. Many ground sightings remain unexplained.
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