Formation UFO Sightings
4,600 Formation-shaped UFO sightings recorded worldwide since 1940, peaking in 2020 (415 reports); most commonly reported in United States.
- Total sightings
- 4,600
- Span
- 1940–2022
- Peak year
- 2020 (415 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Formation
1940–2022 · peak 2020 (415 reports)
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São Paulo (Brasil) · Brazil
black twins UFO
Bellmar · NJ, USA
FOUR WHITE OBJECTS MOVING SLOWLY SW IN FORMATION
Palo Alto · CA, USA
V shaped formation floats across sky,
Bellefonte · PA, USA
Three bright lights flying in a v formation that were following a smaller yellow-white light.
Toronto (Canada) · ON, Canada
At about 19:38 pm I was out trying to view the comet Machholz as I was looking up in the sky directly above me while standing facing di
Halifax · MA, USA
multiple lights on election day 2004
Syracuse · NY, USA
Two points of light in formation glide across the sky.
Chicago · IL, USA
4 white lights in formation near ohare
Indianapolis · IN, USA
Red lights
Orland Park/TinleyPark · IL, USA
2 bright orange lights flashing (too wide apart to be a plane) in one spot, than moved to another stationary spot.
Ventura · CA, USA
Three orange spheres traveling silently in triangle formation until lead sphere broke formation.
London · OH, USA
multiple light display over central london
Waupaca · WI, USA
bright amber lights going on and off in a pattern then stopped abruptley and stopped
Tarpon Springs · FL, USA
A large perfect circle of lights dispersed leaving a trail.
Kern · TX, USA
Witnesses to a cluster of lights passing overhead very quickly.
Lynbrook · NY, USA
3 light tight formation, @10X speed of satalites,with changing formation.
Nampa · ID, USA
Bright orange rectangles that turned into a blinking, hovering light, followed by a line of blue and red planes with triangles.
Lakewood/Denver · CO, USA
Bright lights forming various patterns.
Chateauqua · NY, USA
4 bright circles in a half rainbow formation with a longer bright strip at the top of the formation
Salinas · CA, USA
Large formation of UFO's seen over south Salinas, CA on Oct. 11, 2004, in broad daylight.
Lake Worth · FL, USA
Multiple formations viewed by three witnesses.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Three orange circles without depth, quickly, randomly and fluidly dancing in tight formation, moving silently
Kansas (rural) · KS, USA
Several bright lights low in the sky over a field in Kansas. Lit up for a while and disapeared.
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
8 light formation traveling straight up South of Phoenix
Raleigh · NC, USA
Looked like rectangle parachutes but nobody was under the canopies, objects never desended.