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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Fort Worth · TX, USA
Me and a friend of mine were driving down Alemeda St between Westpoint Blvd and Academy Blvd when we saw an orange orb in the sky. Once
Antelope · CA, USA
On 10/18/13 at 19:00 we (adult and 2 teenagers) noticed a red/orange glowing cylinder object due west from our upstairs bedroom window.
Northwest Reno · NV, USA
Strange cylinder shape changing colors and moving fast in sky.
Irving · TX, USA
Triangular object with faint yellow-orange lights on irregular flight path hovered, then descended rapidly and observed as cylindrical
Wellington · FL, USA
Object caught inside lightning in 960 frames super slow motion, incredibly fast, makes turn
Meriden · CT, USA
Daytime sighting over Meriden CT Silver Cylinder shape object zigzagging no wings no tail no nose no vapor trail no sound.
Augusta · WV, USA
Rod or cylindrical object seen heading from NW to SE. Object was white on either end with a darker division in the center.
Reading · PA, USA
Long black cylinder hovering near Reading Airport.
Myrtle beach · SC, USA
Reddish orange lights on a cylinder shape appeared high in and sky and disappeared six people saw the object before it disappeared.
Melville · NY, USA
Clear cloudless sky and at noon, I saw a silver cylinder along with my wife!
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Large bright cylindical UFO observed for 15 min. ((NUFORC Note: Helium-filled balloon at high altitude. PD))
Santa Fe · NM, USA
Santa Fe , NM UFO 9/21/2013
Pensacola · FL, USA
3 orange/red upright cylinders moving south then turned west.
Langdon · ND, USA
Object seen in west, northwest sky. Object appears to be Stationary but bobs up and down and side to side. Object is NOT moving with th
Austin · TN, USA
Large Rotating Metallic Cylinder Slowly Traverses Sky.
Sanibel Island · FL, USA
AMAZING. UP CLOSE SIGHTING OF A CYLINDRICAL UFO
Charlestown · RI, USA
White cylinder with orange flames hovering at rooftop height.
Medina · OH, USA
Bright fireball colored shape hovering and moving slowly then vanished.
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Flattened cylinder with blue glow
Waxhaw · NC, USA
Three Reddish Orange craft seen flying through Waxhaw,N.C..
St. Petersburg · FL, USA
Black high speed object, rod?
Lynden · WA, USA
Black cylinder object with two solid light flying at a very slow speed eastward. It made no noise. Seen one law enforcement agent, me.
Greensboro · NC, USA
There was a cylinder shape object that was stationary had to be atleast 20,000 ft and stayed there for about 20min.Then it vanished.
Salinas (~1 hour past; on Hwy 101) · CA, USA
Huge pulsing object shoots across sky toward ocean.
Warm Springs · GA, USA
Orb dancing across the sky while ufo was near!