Triangular Metallic UAP — Mediterranean
NATO pilot reported a 'triangular and metallic UAP' at 25,000 ft over the Mediterranean. Object hovered motionless for 4 minutes then accelerated to beyond sensor range instantaneously.
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The Belgian Air Force scrambled F-16s to intercept massive black triangles repeatedly observed across Belgium over five months. On March 30, 1990, two F-16s briefly achieved radar lock before the objects performed extreme maneuvers exceeding human G-force limits. The Belgian Air Force released radar data at a press conference — rare official acknowledgment.
Between November 1989 and April 1991, over 13,500 witnesses in Belgium reported low-altitude large black triangular craft with three white lights at the corners and a central red pulsing light. The Belgian Air Force scrambled F-16 fighters multiple times in response to gendarmerie reports. On the night of March 30, 1990, two F-16s from Beauvechain Air Base were vectored to contacts confirmed by NATO and civilian radar. The F-16s achieved radar lock on the objects, at which point the objects descended from 10,000 feet to 500 feet in under a second and accelerated to Mach 1 at ground level — performing maneuvers impossible for any known aircraft. The Belgian Air Force released the F-16 radar tapes at a press conference — one of the most extraordinary official military acknowledgments of UAP pursuit. Major General Wilfried De Brouwer stated the Air Force had no explanation for what the aircraft encountered.
This incident is indexed as file DoD-B15-004inside Now Declassified's research layer. The nearest official source trail for this agency points to NARA RG 615 / OSD, where archive records, imagery, or supporting context are published for public review.
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