UFO Sightings in the 1980s
2,718 UFO sightings reported during the 1980s, peaking in 1989 (333 reports); most often described as disk.
- Total sightings
- 2,718
- Span
- 1980–1989
- Peak year
- 1989 (333 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Disk
1980–1989 · peak 1989 (333 reports)
Rockford · IL, USA
It about five after ten on a clear wind calm night. A friend and I were in a natural area on the property of a local hospital listening
White Bear Lake · MN, USA
True Minnesota Sighting July 1987
Sacramento · CA, USA
grey alien was seen in Sacramento in july, 14th.
Jackson · OH, USA
I saw 2 ball's if light. One red and one blue. ((anonymous report))
Teller · AK, USA
5 CREDITABLE WITNESSES
Sudbury (south of; on Hwy 69) (Canada) · ON, Canada
Object paced a line of trucks for approx 1/2 hour
Richton · MS, USA
Richton, Ms. "lights Above"
San Juan Capistrano · CA, USA
Flat ribbon of yellow light cuts swath across nighttime sky, then explodes.
Arkansas (location unknown) · AR, USA
small,craft very high flying a square wave pattern from horizon to horizon east to west
Houston · TX, USA
Sighting in Houston
Longueuil (Canada) · PQ, Canada
Yellow Sunny flash jumping in the sky.
Beaver Dam · WI, USA
((HOAX??)) WE SAW A LARGE OBJECT AND IT SCARED US.
Dyersburg · TN, USA
UFO sighting - the only one who remebers is the one who didn't see it - circular bright hovering craft just above the house
Lakeville · CT, USA
The wife and I were driving home when we saw in the west a "V" shaped pattern of lights flying north. It then made a 180 deg turn to th
Collinsville · AL, USA
Huge Triangular Craft
Alton (Kendall Hill Subdivision) · IL, USA
Clear UFO sighting in the Mid-Late 1980's, Round craft, moving slowly on a clear night.
Somerset · KY, USA
Silance and Very Very Slow and A Rather Large Object
Bierenbachtal (Germany) · Germany
a friend of mine and me were driving in july 1987 to a beer festival in bierenbachtal,in germany.the next bigger town is waldbroel,the
Rome · GA, USA
The ship was very low to the ground and moving very slow.
Jackman · ME, USA
Circular brilliant object, missing time
Piscataway · NJ, USA
alledged UFO sighting unreported from over 20 years ago, if story is true it could not be a man made aircraft nor a natural phenomenon
Chimkent (Shymkent) (Kazakhstan) · Kazakhstan
Orange sigar-shaped glow with dots of light above were sighted in the mountain area near the Tourist camp.
Widnes (UK/England) · United Kingdom
OK, i put this behind me, but in 1987 i was walking home from the pub, and i heard a low humming noise i turned and there was a silver
Windsor · MO, USA
April 16th, 2003 After the first few years of being on the receiving end of skeptical facial expressions as well as accusations of “ma
Gypsum · CO, USA
UFO near Gypsum and Eagle Colorado around 1987 - strange oval object hovers and speeds away