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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Springfield · OH, USA
6 unknown lights traveling in a straight line
Holland · OH, USA
i went outside to smoke a ciggarette,i glanced to the west of my home.saw cluster of lights,elongated formation,some larger than others
Detroit (or Windsor · ONT), MI, USA
I was headed east on I94 in MI around jackson countyI was looking to the east out of my truck window when I saw theses lights in a form
St. Clair Shores · MI, USA
I saw bright light balls with tails flying outside our 24th floor apt. window.
Detroit (north of · driving east on I-696), MI, USA
Witnessed 5 balls of light in the sky, lasting as long as 30 seconds, while driving east on I-696. My location was between I-75 and I-9
Mechanicsburg · PA, USA
Linear formation of bright amber colored lights moving west to east at about the speed of a normal airplane, but it was not an airplane
Swartz Creek · MI, USA
Light formation spanning over a HUGE area and moving very slowly from South to North direction then aiming downward
Urbana · OH, USA
Stream of lights colored red, yellow, white in northern sky traveling West to East. Lower altitude. Changed speed from slower to extre
Flint · MI, USA
Seen traveling west to east...bright white lights, Precise triangle formation, 3 objects, IDENTICAL. CONSTANT SPEED.
Harvey · LA, USA
I had taken the dog outside, and while I was waiting for him to do his business,I looked up to stargaze on this extremely clear night.
Millwood · KY, USA
UFO seen during "flap" in 1999.
Houston · TX, USA
Seven blueish discs flying in V formation making no sound.
Ohio (I-71 · Mile Marker 75), OH, USA
2 bright lights in northern sky on a right to left angle approx. 40 deg.
Austin · TX, USA
Three dome shaped lights. One craft or three I don't know.
Redondo Beach · CA, USA
Follow up to : Blue-green luminescent objects moving at a high rate of speed
Redondo Beach · CA, USA
Blue-green luninescent objects moving at a high rate of speed, producing no sound and maneuvering at incredible angles to each other.
Endicott/Binghamton · NY, USA
bright lights moving back and forth, they kept comming together and seperating
Blankenberge (Belgium) · Belgium
upside down V formation of 9 birght lights on high altitude changed to M formation in less than a second
Bouse · AZ, USA
witnessed an in line formation of bright amber lights appear for a few seconds in the NNE sky halfway up at 19:50. Aprox. 12 with 2 mor
Springfield · MA, USA
We saw a v-shaped formation of orangy-yellow round flying objects fly right above us and disappear on the other side of horizon
Little Falls (North of) · MN, USA
Two bright amber lights. About 300 to 500 feet up. One slightly lower.
Inverness (UK/Scotland) · United Kingdom
Four bright white lights moving in a row
Bothell · WA, USA
i was waiting outside of my friend's workplace (ATL, a Phillips company) for him to get off when i saw 4 star like objects flying in a
Stockton · CA, USA
Multiple contrails on polar trajectory
Suisun · CA, USA
Travelling west to east viewed w/binoculars -two groups-silvery white-sparkles