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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Joinville (Brazil) · Brazil
White dots, in sizes smaller than satellites or stars flying in arrow formation, numbers above 10, flying northbound above Southern bra
Crow Agency · MT, USA
Eastern cloud covered sky saw 3 orange orbs, 1 was larger ,2 smaller were chasing each other around eventually converging into 1 then v
Isle of Palms · SC, USA
My wife, son, daughter in law, and I were all sitting on the beach getting ready to look for shooting stars when we all saw four (4) or
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Upon driving down Oakley three siold block objects crossed my horizon heading east it looked as if the two tail black object were escor
Middleboro · MA, USA
Formation of 5+ white lights.
Jordan · MN, USA
We saw ~20 black hawks high in the sky, and they seemed huge proportionally. Then we saw about 8 white small (maybe round drones?)
Colville · WA, USA
Cluster of red lights north east of colville, 8 or more, not flashing, and moving together but not in a steady formation.
Delta · UT, USA
((HOAX??))We saw something standing out in the tall grass, it was getting dark and it started to walk towards us. ((anonymous report))
Ruidoso · NM, USA
We saw two bright yellowish orange lights, then as soon as we noticed them they spread out in a perfect line two in the center.
Guaranda (Ecuador) · Ecuador
ufo´s flying in V-formation.
Rogerson · ID, USA
Very near Idaho/Nevada border, I picked up a strange radio station and spotted at least one UFO - I didn't believe until last night.
Anderson · SC, USA
Riding down the road and we saw 50-75 flying objects Different shapes the were spread out and all went in single file into the clouds.
Cary · NC, USA
6 oval metalic craft in a slant line formation silently and quickly flew over my house in the early morning darkness about 4AM.
Garden City · ID, USA
It doesn't look natural I'm the clouds.
Glendora · CA, USA
Extremely fast two shipper lights over greater Los Angeles.
Fishers · IN, USA
3 bright lights flying in triangle formation, would turn translucent.
Portsmouth · VA, USA
Four multicolored light diamond shaped crafts held a large square formation while other red light crafts performed odd flight patterns.
Pawleys Island · SC, USA
Two sets of three horizontal lights appear at sequentially @ 9:40 pm on 14 May, 2019 in the south southeastern sky Pawleys Island, SC.
Lincoln · MI, USA
3 orange lit craft in v shape that appear to what seemed out of nowhere! Michigan
Lagrange · NY, USA
4 bluish-white lights moving in a circle then meeting in the middle (objects were moving north-east)
Wilsonville · OR, USA
May 24th at approximately 0002 hours I witnessed a strange string of five lights grouped together in the sky above Wilsonville, Oregon.
Mitchell · SD, USA
30 white orbs. ((NUFORC Note: Satellites from Falcon 9. PD))
Sublimity · OR, USA
I then looked up and as I did I saw a formation. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites?? PD))((anonymous report))
Gansevoort · NY, USA
80-100 solid bright lights up in the atmosphere traveling in a straight line NW. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites. PD))
Selbyville · USA
We saw a long line of lights, similar to a train, moving in a steady motion. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites. PD))((anonymous))