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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Spencerville · KS, USA
It appeared to be 20-40 feet long, possibly longer, cylinder/cigar-shaped, clearly outlined and silver/chrome reflective.
Orleans (Canada) · ON, Canada
This was a cylinder which had a burning flame coming out of it and looked like a parachute like craft was above it. It had no sound and
West Allis · WI, USA
A bright gold light mass that has other different colors blinking i live in West Wisconsin the object is is straight east
Gulfport · MS, USA
White Tic-Tac object spotted over Gulfport, MS
Norman · OK, USA
Long string of white lights. ((Starlink satellites?))
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
I was laying in pool,clear day no clouds.Saw object very high in sky.Got binoculars and located object.It was a large cylinder floating
Wayne Lakes · OH, USA
Red Silent Light Orb slowly went across the night sky.
Chisholm · MN, USA
Bright lights following an aircraft and then rapidly changing directions and disappearing.
Hasbrouck Heights · NJ, USA
((NUFORC Note: Source of report provides no detailed information about the sighting. PD))
Filer · ID, USA
Strange formation towards the South, seemed to realize I was watching it
Reading · PA, USA
Unidentifiable aircraft hovering in Reading over hundreds of feet in the air, flashing red, green, and blue lights. Moves Weirdly.
Unknown
Cylinder shaped rotating horizonatally
Salem · OR, USA
1 cylinder shapes ufo, at a down word angle, white with blue hues seen by 4.
Shell · WY, USA
Bright white cylindrical object, a mile long in size over the Bighorn mountains.
Glenoma · WA, USA
Me and my buddy who I carpool with where driving home it was about 4:40 am and we seen a string of lights just over the hillside skylin
Albany · NY, USA
Recorded a small white tictac shaped object silently streak across the sky, just above the church across the street
Liverpool (UK/England) · United Kingdom
Dog walking, watching lightning.... no thunder sound and photographed a UFO
ALSIP · IL, USA
White cylinder object no wings, no means of propulsion, no sound, flying South 1000 feet in air, rapidly accelerates and is gone
Gulf Shores · AL, USA
Looking out at the stars son and I noticed red craft come on like a beacon go off about six times then it did this with several times c
Olympia · WA, USA
Black tube aircraft with blue glowing orb flys faster then anything I have ever seen
Killeen · TX, USA
Flying UFO flying starboard side the fades away.
Avella · PA, USA
I saw a cylindrical object floating in the air. Probably 200 ft or more above the tree tops. I took several photos and a short video.
Huntersville/North Charlotte · NC, USA
Silver cylinder, upright beer can like, in sky near Charlotte, NC
Springboro · OH, USA
Red to orange squared cylinder type object
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
I got out of my car at my worksite and looked at the moon and saw the object in the 4 o:clock position in orientation to the moon. Ther