UFO Sightings in the 1960s
1,727 UFO sightings reported during the 1960s, peaking in 1968 (288 reports); most often described as disk.
- Total sightings
- 1,727
- Span
- 1960–1969
- Peak year
- 1968 (288 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Disk
1960–1969 · peak 1968 (288 reports)
Bristol · CT, USA
My friend and I were riding bicycicels. I looked straight up and obserevd a UFO 100ft.above us. It wasabout 30 ft. in dia. It was cover
Issaquah · WA, USA
Issaquah, WA sighting - summer 1969
Whittier · CA, USA
In the summer of 1969 living in Starlight Estates located in Whittier, California and overlooks the city of Whittier. Around 6:00 PM (
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
my brother, several neighbors and I were playing outside when we all noticed a fast light streak really high up on the sky, near the s
Payson · AZ, USA
The disc illuminated bright lemon yellow light through it's large square windows, moving slowly and beeping intermitingly
New York Mills · MN, USA
Witnesses near New York Mills, Minnesota, reported a saucer-shaped object hovering roughly three hundred yards away for about thirty minutes in July 1969.
New Castle · PA, USA
It was July 1969 on a clear summer evening in a rural area in western Pennsylvania. I was 16 years old and my brother was about 7. We d
Chambers County (area of Al-Ga line) · AL, USA
A MUFON follow-up investigation documented two hovering circular lights over Chambers County, Alabama, near the Georgia line in July 1969, lasting about five minutes.
San Juan (Puerto Rico) · Puerto Rico
Multiple oval-shaped objects were reported over San Juan, Puerto Rico, in broad daylight in July 1969, observed for about three minutes.
Philadelphia · PA, USA
Strange globe sighting--1969.
Lakewood · CO, USA
Over Lakewood, Colorado, in July 1969, a witness watched a silent light reverse direction repeatedly during an observation lasting several minutes.
Sunnyvale · CA, USA
Two fast and low disks haulin' a**
Cachuma Lake · CA, USA
Summer 1969 in California's Cachuma Lake campgrounds 2 friends and I rented a boat.While sitting in the back of our rented boat wit
Jacksonville Beach · FL, USA
A witness in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, described an unusual V-shaped object flying directly overhead in July 1969, in a sighting lasting about three minutes.
March AFB · CA, USA
Me and my brother and a buddy were camping out side at march air base and it came over the top of us it was biger then 2 blocks it did
Valdez · AK, USA
Orange water
Fresno · CA, USA
Near Fresno, California, in July 1969, a witness described a large object with a stinger-like projection emitting sparks before speeding away within about two minutes.
Brainerd · MN, USA
While loading hay bales at night near Brainerd, Minnesota, in July 1969, a witness saw a triangular object speed across the sky in roughly twenty seconds.
Miami · FL, USA
Witnesses in Miami, Florida, described multicolored swirling lights resembling a tornado in the night sky during a July 1969 sighting that lasted about an hour.
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Over Salt Lake City, Utah, in July 1969, a circular craft was seen moving slowly at low altitude just above building rooftops for about thirty-five minutes.
Upper Dublin · PA, USA
Near Susquehanna Road in Upper Dublin, Pennsylvania, witnesses in July 1969 watched an orange sphere about one hundred feet across move just above the treetops for five minutes.
Chariton · IA, USA
It was disk shaped and brilliant white on the bottom,flew at a high rate of speed and changed direction at 90 degree turns.
Whitemarsh · PA, USA
An orange-red fireball roughly ten feet across hovered silently about four hundred feet above Whitemarsh, Pennsylvania, for three minutes in July 1969 before vanishing.
Bridgeport/Lakeport · NY, USA
In July 1969, three friends near Bridgeport/Lakeport, New York, watched a cigar-shaped craft hover above the treetops near a family home for about five minutes.
Geneseo (outside of) · IL, USA
Questionable Abduction