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)
Centennial · WY, USA
My children and I saw 3 objects in the night sky that were doing unbelievable things in the sky!
Bessemer · AL, USA
10/26/2011 To whom it may concern On or about Feb. 20th 1987 at about 1:30 am I had something happen I do not understand completely.
Salem · OR, USA
Woman repts. past sighting of perfectly round, red globe floated across city. 2nd one appeared. Witnessed by reporter, too.
Castro Valley · CA, USA
One single, beach ball sized .... "red ball"
El Centro (approaching from west) · CA, USA
Two large, apparently sperical objects, glowing brightly in the deep red, approached from behind, passed overhead, and into distance.
Montgomery (near) · AL, USA
Star Trek Actor Sees UFO In Alabama.
Ojai · CA, USA
In 1987 a UFO passed a few feet above our car near old Creek Road in Ojai, CA.
Elkader · IA, USA
What I and my wife seen that night on are way home from a night out. It wasn't anything from man, and it's not new to me. It was a cume
Llanelli (UK/Wales) · United Kingdom
(i did a paper round so i was up early) it was a clear but chilly january morning i was looking up at the stars in my back yard i went
Dunstable (UK/England) · United Kingdom
Oval shaped craft dive bombed me!
Kingston/Amherst View (Canada) · ON, Canada
close really close
Las Vegas · NV, USA
TWO UFO'S SPEND NIGHT ON MOUNTAIN, SEEN THE NEXT DAY IN PLAIN DAYLIGHT
East Meadow · NY, USA
ON 03/18107 photos of a black ufo, that changed shape as it went from west to east, were taken by my webcam.
Kenai · AK, USA
Light quickly grows in intensity and then fades to nothing.
Black Hawk · CO, USA
spheroid, leading edge shimmering red, main body whitish yellow, low altitude
Ocala · FL, USA
rectangular, transparent, huge object with points of red lights at each intersection moving slowing and low through the night sky.
Pocahontas · AR, USA
What appears to be 2 comets suddenly shoots overhead and turns into red, pulsating lights in a random formation; hovers 2-3 minutes.
Attleboro · MA, USA
large disc, no more than 80ft above our car, 4 witnesses, 2 full minute sighting
Ocala · FL, USA
Approximately 10:00 pm, saw a very large triangular (for lack of better word) shaped object traveling from southwest to northeast. The
Pittsburgh · PA, USA
It was trianbular in shape. It was in Plum Boro Pennsylvania. Not really a ufo hot spot. I hovered there until we left after 15 minutes
Kaneohe · HI, USA
A large, dark cigar shaped craft w/ lights
Mt. Airy (near) · NC, USA
We were driving south on Hwy. 52 when we saw 3white lights in a triangular shape ascend from thetrees to the left of the highway and ho
Mt. Airy · NC, USA
Roadside triangular UFO sighting resulting in missing time. 500 Lights On Object0: Yes
Houston · TX, USA
Formation of four star like lights appearing and reappearing.
Stoke-on-Trent (UK/England) · United Kingdom
Whilst working as a security officer about 20 years ago, I saw something, that has left me without any doubts of the exsistance of ufo,