Cylinder UFO Sightings
2,179 Cylinder-shaped UFO sightings recorded worldwide since 1937, peaking in 2014 (130 reports); most commonly reported in United States.
- Total sightings
- 2,179
- Span
- 1937–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (130 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Cylinder
1937–2022 · peak 2014 (130 reports)
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Portage · MI, USA
Initial sighting of 4 lighted cylinder shaped objects, 1 which was observed for over an hour after dark in the western sky.
Lake of the Ozarks · MO, USA
Cylindrical object flying in Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri.
Marin County · CA, USA
Light reflection off cloaked cylinder shape.
Fredericton (Canada) · NB, Canada
Large, bright, reflective object with no vapor trail following commercial aircraft, then disappearing
Toronto (Canada) · ON, Canada
Sunday, August 2, 2015 Downtown Toronto, ONTARIO, Canada 12:08am - For a distance that I would say is no more than 6-inches across the
Jefferson City · TN, USA
Tubular silent unknown above flying SE.
Tuscarawas County · OH, USA
((HOAX??)) white cylinder roughly between 1.5 mile long and .5 mile long.
Old Bethpage (Long Island) · NY, USA
Orange Fireball flying E to W in a straight line at constant altitude.
Laguna Beach · CA, USA
Above the freeway there was a rotating aircraft in the sky and lights were shinning around on the edges.
Charleston · SC, USA
Walked out on porch and glanced up just to see a lime-green cylinder shaped light appear in the NW skyline, it quickly descended.
Daytona Beach · FL, USA
05:30, woke up, looked out my 10th flr. apt door, on D.B.,FL. saw this Tubular object slowly floating above the Atlantic.
Fallston · MD, USA
One large, cylinder observed for several minutes moving erratically around the sky and then just shot away and disappeared.
Sioux Falls (at UT 33 and Southeastern) · SD, USA
I was riding on Hwy 11 between 41st and 26th when I spotted something weird by the water tower on 28th and Judy. At first I thought it
North Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Orange lit object in sky.
Glenpool · OK, USA
Father witnesses a very large tube-shaped object pass overhead at high speed.
Negley · OH, USA
Slow moving cylinder shaped flashing red lights over tree line on Lake Tomahawk, Negley, OH 23:45 07/11/15
Oak Grove · MO, USA
Bright orangish red spherical object moving from SE to NW of Oak Grove, MO.
Weldona · CO, USA
Unbelievable speed, instantly move across sky.
La Junta · NE, USA
Watching lightning storm southeast of La Junta a green-blue object appeared and shot north across the sky at a very fast speed then dis
I-10 (MM# 15; 10 mi. N of MS) · MS, USA
A black tube, surrounded by blue lightning, shot across the sky and disappeared with a flash and an electrical surge.
Wantagh · NY, USA
We saw high up in the sky three long objects in the sky. We thought at first helicopters. Lights went on (all lite up like fire) and
Dundalk · MD, USA
One white cylinder-shaped object, levitating over community in Dundalk, Maryland.
San Francisco · CA, USA
Ufo outside airplane. ((NUFORC Note: Photo indicates two bright objects ahead of the a/c wing; possible reflections. PD))
Orleans · MA, USA
Very bright object from the west moving east over Orleans MA 7-31-15.
Columbus · GA, USA
Object shaped like 2 white capsules. No fuel burning signature traveling apprx 2x speed of a standard jet. Northbound.