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)
Statesville · NC, USA
I have thought of this event my whole life I was 12 I am now 46.My father and I was standing at edge of our yard when dad said what hel
County Cork (Republic of Ireland) · Ireland
Green ball of light , it moved at incredable speed.
Albay (Philippines) · Philippines
Gray/brown oval shape..we saw ufo very close encounter @ 12:00 noon. please believe.
Jonesboro · AR, USA
disk shape ufo up close I saw every detail of the ship
Seattle · WA, USA
I saw a black, worm-like,flying object similar to that reported 10/8. The wx was clear and sunny and the wind was northerly. I was in
New Brunswick (Canada) · ON, Canada
Enormous black triangular low and slow moving ufo over trans canada high way observed for 30 minutes and very close
Jefferson (near) · CO, USA
Red sphere low to the ground moving slowly and erratically.
Bensalem · PA, USA
3 "stars" over bensalem spun away
Vine Grove · KY, USA
My mother brother and friend were in the back yard looking around at the sky, why, at that point I had no Idea they told me they (broth
Fortuna · CA, USA
It was a triangle three thrusters under it with lighting like going through the ship
Crab Orchard · KY, USA
A ufo hovered in the sky for about 15 minutes. It shot down a blue beam of light.
Dade City (near) · FL, USA
While camping in the late 80's we had several encounters with a silent triangular object 300-400ft above our camp site
Midwest City · OK, USA
This object was seen at night hovering over a building at a local Air Force Base in Oklahoma
Jefferson · CO, USA
saw a bright red sphere moving slowly from west to east on the north of our campsite.
New York City (Manhattan) · NY, USA
Metallic UFO over Upper Manhattan
Winona (Canada) · ON, Canada
overflight of strange (stealth) craft
Liverpool (UK/England) · United Kingdom
Rectangular, silent craft gliding over houses about 100 feet up.
Tompkinsville · KY, USA
Large L-shaped or triangle object, no lights,passed low overhead, no sound. Structure underneath.
Trimmer · CA, USA
The craft floated along the hills above the homes, as tho taking a leisurely cruise against the mountainside...
São Paulo (Brazil) · Brazil
Thirty years ago there were persecutions of UFO's by military aircrafts over São Paulo in Brazil for several hours. Now, in last sunday
Blacktown (suburb) (Australia) · Australia
STRANGE TRIANGLE WITH LIGHT TRAVELLING AT FAST SPEED LOW ALTITUDE AND NO SOUND
Chicago · IL, USA
SOCCER-SIZED CRYTAL-LIKE SPIKED BALL, Easily Missed If One Is Not Looking Directly At It.
Tikva (near) (Israel) · Israel - near Petach Tikva
triangular craft with red pulsating triangle of lights - seen in Israel
Red Lodge (6 mi N; Hwy 212) · MT, USA
Definitely an aircraft but totally silent and very slow.
Brownsville · TX, USA
UFO tries to communicate