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Faceted archive of NUFORC reports — filter by shape, place, and decade. Every URL is deterministic SSR (cacheable at the edge).
Stoke-on-Trent (UK/England) · United Kingdom
A witness in Stoke-on-Trent, England reported a bright light darting around a small patch of sky with very precise movements, during a thirty-minute sighting in July 1972.
Wayland · MA, USA
A witness in Wayland, Massachusetts reported brilliant lights about 100 feet directly overhead on a silent night, during a ten-to-twelve-minute sighting in July 1972.
Mojave (vicinity) · CA, USA
Craft must have been setting on ground when we arrived. We were on vacation and were headed home from Northern California. We had pulle
Oxford · MI, USA
A witness in Oxford, Michigan recalled, from childhood in 1972, seeing lights in the woods and describing an encounter with an unidentified figure, over a period of several hours.
Austin · TX, USA
A witness in Austin, Texas reported lights traveling across the sky at high speed, one of which stopped and grew brighter, during a five-minute sighting in June 1972.
Johannesburg (South Africa) · South Africa
Witnesses in Johannesburg, South Africa reported a pulsing orange light over a nearby lake during a ten-minute sighting in June 1972.
Texas City · TX, USA
My sighting was along time ago and some details are hard to remember.One summer nite i was takeing my sister to pick up some clothes fr
Moreland · KY, USA
A witness in Moreland, Lincoln County, Kentucky reported a ball of light in the sky during a twenty-minute sighting in June 1972.
Broadelbin · NY, USA
A witness in Broadelbin, New York reported unidentified lights during a sighting lasting over two hours in the summer of 1972.
Pocono Mts. · PA, USA
I was pulled off the road(rt.80). Fighting sleep what i saw was as in a dream. I was pulled from the cab of my truck. Bright light all
Los Angeles · CA, USA
A mother and her children in Los Angeles, California reported multiple lights performing maneuvers over the ocean near Santa Monica during a one-hour sighting in June 1972.
Tarpon Springs · FL, USA
A witness in Tarpon Springs, Florida reported nine colored, hovering spherical lights along with helicopters below them, observed near a power facility during an eight-minute sighting in June 1972.
Greensboro · NC, USA
Fluorescent orange boomerang shapes.
Cozumel (Mexico) · Mexico
I married a woman from the Mexican island of Cozumel, state of Quintana Roo. This was in 1970. My wife an I opened a store in my brothe
Gering · NE, USA
A witness in Gering, Nebraska reported a fast-moving light that darted and then hovered in the sky, emitting a beam of light, during a two-to-three-minute sighting in January 1972.
Blacksburg · SC, USA
Four witnesses in a vehicle near Blacksburg, South Carolina reported chasing unidentified lights in the sky for about two hours in January 1972.
Goldsmith · TX, USA
I was 16 when I had this sighting and I am not 51. At that time I didn't know how to report a sighting. I was at a baseball park and s
Beavercreek · OH, USA
Light chashing USAF transport.
Woodland · WA, USA
Witnesses in Woodland, Washington reported three very bright, extremely fast globes of white light during a fifteen-second sighting in August 1971.
St. Cloud · MN, USA
I was 15 at the time, and lived on a farm. Finished supper and walked out of the house to work in the barn. Between the out buidings I
Steelville · MO, USA
Orange light over Steelville MO in 1971
Manchester · CT, USA
Bue lights in Manchester Ct. Sky 1971
Allentown · PA, USA
((HOAX??)) floating,glowing torus of light seen in neighboring yard.
UK/England (Devonshire) · United Kingdom
A witness in Devonshire, England reported a vivid blue light shining through a window in rays during a thirty-second sighting in June 1971.