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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St. Charles · IL, USA
Took pictures, they were very bright white lights in a perfect formation with no movement .. 5-6 in two sections of the sky to the dire
Oconomowoc · WI, USA
The object(s) flew in a formation pattern that undulated much like silver moonfish in the ocean. One side was white, the other silver.
Ogden · UT, USA
5 large lights hovered above Ogden, Utah, before disappearing one by one.
Camano Island · WA, USA
Heard a helicopter flying low and poked my head out to see. 3 orange balls flying in a triangle odd shape, low about 500 feet.
Topeka · KS, USA
5 round objects forming a vertical circle over Topeka. Each object had a red light on top and a white light on bottom. Seen through b
Bensalem · PA, USA
Red lights over Bensalem.
Calgary (Canada) · AB, Canada
Luminious bird like objects crossing the sky.
Albuquerque · NM, USA
5 Interconnected objects.
Muscatine · IA, USA
At 20:00 hours I observed a large triangular shaped craft on the SW side of town, heading NE.
Bentonville · AR, USA
3 rapidly flashing lights. Round. Green light. Bright. Occurred at same time but different duration.
Plainfield · CT, USA
Bright flash of light in the sky followed by two large formations of lights in the span of an hour or less.
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Orange 5 ufo formation.
Oakdale · MN, USA
Blue light formation moved through clouds overhead.
Light · AR, USA
7-8 flashing lights seen flying at different heights between Paragould and Jonesboro.
South Myrtle Beach/ surfside beach · SC, USA
Multiple orangish points of light, turning on and off in a random pattern. ((anonymous report))
Lauderhill · FL, USA
3 bright lights slow moving.
Stamford · CT, USA
4 Objects over CT, April 30th.
California · MO, USA
As I crested a hill on highway 87 south, about 2 miles north of California, at or around 8:10pm I saw 5-8 orange balls of light headed
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
4 lights seen in a formation.
UK/England (offshore oil rig) · USA
Multiple triangular orange light formations over central North Sea.
Wickieup (south of) · AZ, USA
Four bright lights over Wickieup, AZ.
Bear · DE, USA
I've seen this light in the clouds so far three other time's. Going out to smoke twice in Bear once in Newark, DE.
Castaic · CA, USA
Three ufo seen on the I-5, going through the Grapevine, making incredible maneuvers.
West Farmington · NM, USA
((HOAX??)) As I was driving 3 red lights appeared above a cemetery hill. In orion's formation, flashing.
Pueblo · CO, USA
3 big bright red lights in triangular formation in the night sky.