NUFORC Sighting 08141

Occurred: 1999-06-03 00:44 Local
Reported: 1999-06-24 00:00 Pacific
Duration: 10 Mins
No of observers: 1

Location: Hillsboro, OR, USA

Shape: Triangle
Characteristics: Lights on object

Black shape w/red lights...Sat about 1.5 Miles NW of the Hillsboro Airport. Not moving..No sound....Lights went out & object sped away NNW

Was driving home fom a friends place late in evening. Noticed lights over the field nearby. Looked strange enough to warrant me getting out of my car. Looked up, expecting it to be a helicopter as it was so close to AIRPORT. No sound...Noted the Triangular shape. Roughly 150 feet per side. Dual Red light bands Horizontal on side facing me. Did not have any means to record it...And road had not traffic while I was observing. After about 10 mins..Lights went out & object sped away rapidly to the NNW towards the mouth of the Columbia River. Lost sight of it almost immeadiately as it was jet black.

Posted 1999-07-05

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