Cigar UFO Sightings
3,405 Cigar-shaped UFO sightings recorded worldwide since 1936, peaking in 2019 (181 reports); most commonly reported in United States.
- Total sightings
- 3,405
- Span
- 1936–2022
- Peak year
- 2019 (181 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Cigar
1936–2022 · peak 2019 (181 reports)
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Los Banos · CA, USA
Heading north. Lit up entire sky like a cone of light from the rear. ((NUFORC Note: US Navy missile launch. PD))
Paso Robles · CA, USA
Slow moving craft with search beam and iridescence blue trail lasting 5 minutes. ((NUFORC Note: US Navy missile launch. PD))
Benicia · CA, USA
Arrow shaped reflexion pointing toward bright light in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: U. S. Navy missile launch. PD))
Columbus · OH, USA
Sitting in hot tub when a brilliant streak of whitish-blueish light flew horizontally across the sky out of nowhere with a quiet whistl
Ventura · CA, USA
Like a light going horizontal across the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Wichita · KS, USA
While driving home, I saw 3 cars that were in front of me on a 2 lane road swerve as if to avoid hitting something on the railroad trac
Shoreview · MN, USA
Bright white light with blue tail shot past incredibly fast and then disappeared; about 300-500 feet in the air.
St. Joseph · MO, USA
Two silent black cigar-shaped objects moving very slowly above the treeline just off the Belt Highway.
Springtown · TX, USA
High altitude / velocity cigar shaped craft over North Texas without contrail
Manchester · NJ, USA
Not surprised but impressed with the aerial maneuvers the brilliance and their technology.
Alton · NH, USA
Heading north into Alton traffic circle green object high in sky dropped quick to 200' off ground then lights out vanished.
Bernville · PA, USA
Very bright cigar shape craft seen in berks county at 5am
Willow Grove · PA, USA
Oblong cigar shaped object with alternating lights, red then green and yellow simultaneously.
Barstow · CA, USA
White, cigar shaped, large, high, no noise, fast, no chemtrail to say jetliner.
Big Spring · TX, USA
UFO caught speeding past in slow motion! ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a bird or insect. Wingbeats are visible. PD))
ID · USA
Stationary Intermediate white flashing light seen in Idaho Mountains
Bonaire · GA, USA
Cigar shaped solid metallic silver to iridescent gold object hovering overhead.
Surprise · AZ, USA
Bright bar of lights in phoenix sky 10/15/2015
Plymouth · WI, USA
Cigar-shaped object with a white light on the front and a blinking red light on the back. Moving at an extremely fast pace.
Lowell · MA, USA
Driving with my daughter over train tracks near Washer St. when we both noticed in the sky a white light going across the sky at a fast
Fridley · MN, USA
30-40 foot cigar shaped object.
Spring · TX, USA
UFO in TX.
Alton · NH, USA
Large white cigar shaped object.
Gibbon · MN, USA
My wife and I were watching a beautiful lightning storm when we were walking our three dogs. Off to the left hand side of what had to b
Westerville · OH, USA
Cigar craft travels N to S in early evening sky; night-time sightings throughout month of Sept