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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Seattle · WA, USA
3 lights chilling (like ordinary stars)-suddenly break apart and move in opposite directions. ((anonymous report))
Keller · TX, USA
12 white dots in four groups of three flying in a coordinated path at high altitude.
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Very dark Gray craft heading west on a direct path. Object appeared to turn into 3 shapes and then back into one solid object again.
Dresden (Germany) · Germany
Glowing lights, in formation seen in my photos of the opera house in Dresden, DE. ((NUFORC Note: Lens flares, we believe. PD))
Pearisburg · VA, USA
((HOAX??)) Stars spinning in a circle.
Parker/Aurora · CO, USA
3 objects together and then separate during storm over Parker/Aurora, Colorado
Beloit · WI, USA
Individual triangles flashing into one direction. Couldnt see the exact spacecraft though. Only the flashing triangle lights.
Prescott Valley · AZ, USA
Formation of 6-10 lights flying Prescott Valley, AZ then suddenly dispersed and went separate ways.
Bremerton · WA, USA
Large object,.unbalanced cluster of white/green illuminated globes slowly floating across night sky at low altitude & vanished.
Westminster · MD, USA
3 star like crafts in a triangle formation moving north at the same exact speed. Started to fade in brightness all at the same rate.
Colorado Springs · CO, USA
Ok so i was living in Colorado springs CO in an apartment close to NORAD base and on that night me and my boyfriend were laying in bed
Waynesville · MO, USA
I was laying in bed when I noticed a star out my window that didnt look like a normal star and it stayed in the same spot for 3 hours a
Denver · CO, USA
I was doing a patrol of my buildings perimeter on 06/15/17 around 10:03AM. I always tend to look at the sky and today I was lucky enoug
Calgary (Canada) · AB, Canada
Craft moving in formation over SW Calgary, then performing aerial stunts
Yosemite National Park · CA, USA
UFO's over Yosemite.
Vale do logo (Portugal) · Portugal
Flashing swarm of objects.
Mountlake Terrace · WA, USA
Observed 3 white lights in line, became brighter, middle light strayed left to form triangle, continued to rise, then formed right tria
Titusville · FL, USA
There were 3 separate objects moving at a high rate of speed just above the clouds. Following each other one about 2 minutes in front o
Blue Mountains (in NE Oregon) · OR, USA
Three large structures hovered, and then flew away very quickly. ((anonymous report ))
Lampe · MO, USA
Single bright orb low to ESE horizon, Venus magnitude or larger, drifting slowly down in night sky, separated into 4-5 smaller orbs.
Lincolnshire (UK/England) · United Kingdom
Lincolnshire UK Spots a Line of 8-10 dots Unexplained!
Tazewell · TN, USA
I heard a really loud noise, I was at my parent's house and was puppy sitting. I went outside to feed the cats again. I thought it was
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Light formation in sky and similar pattern reflected on people in photos taken an hour earlier.
Comstock Park · MI, USA
4-5 bright lights or disks in sky motionless for at least 30 minutes.
West Lakeland · MN, USA
Small low flying lights moving through sky at medium speed, spaced about 500 yards apart.