Unknown UFO Sightings
15,584 Unknown-shaped UFO sightings recorded worldwide since 1941, peaking in 2020 (1216 reports); most commonly reported in United States.
- Total sightings
- 15,584
- Span
- 1941–2030
- Peak year
- 2020 (1216 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Unknown
1941–2030 · peak 2020 (1216 reports)
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Kingman · AZ, USA
Light bars and rock formation as in photo.
Palm Springs · CA, USA
In the spring of 1953 Secretary of the Air Force, Harold Talbot, told my father and others that he had been buzzed by a UFO.
Nebraska (rural) · NE, USA
This is an account told to me by my mother that happened in the early 50's. I was 4-5 years old and don't remember. She said we were tr
Dugway (in the vicinity of) · UT, USA
A USAF pilot cadet reported encountering an unidentified object near Dugway, Utah during a night instrument training flight in December 1952.
Washington · D.C., DC, USA
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A31625-2002Jul19.html
Dousman · WI, USA
A witness in Dousman, Wisconsin reported unusual creatures described as silver monkeys about three to four feet tall, observed for about 10 seconds in June 1952.
Barksdale AFB (Shreveport) · LA, USA
In 1952 I was stationed at Barksdale AFB in Shreveport La. about 6 AM this cigar shaped UFO, about 100 yds long, approached about 800
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
A witness recalled a relative's report of two unidentified objects over the Wasatch Mountains near Salt Lake City, Utah, in the early 1950s.
Atlanta · GA, USA
As I stepped from my car I spied a really wierd trail forming in the sky over the East side of downtown Atlanta. Being a photograher,
Birmingham · AL, USA
I was suddenly aware of most of the sky being filled with a white light. No sound. It moved away quickly (one to three seconds) with no
Crowder · MS, USA
Large circular area of cotton plants appearing "scalded" which subsequently died leaving bare dirt. No evidence of infestation found.
Sugar House · UT, USA
I am 72 and this started when I was 5-6 and continued through different parts of my life with different events. I have put it off becau
Roswell · NM, USA
Link to declassified, redacted, USAF document (March 22, 1950), which alludes to UFO recovery at Roswell, NM.
Mount Hope · WV, USA
One of first sightings in U.S. -- 1950s
Booneville · MS, USA
Returning home from a movie, we witnessed a large craft about 75 yards behind our house, hovering silently approx. 100 ft. high...
Jim Ridge · WV, USA
Wreckage was reportedly found on a dairy farm near Jim Ridge, West Virginia in 1948, in a rural case that was never officially resolved.
Dayton (Wright-Patterson AFB) · OH, USA
This is the recollection of my father, who is 92 years old and lives in an assisted living facility outside Washington DC.
Green Valley · WI, USA
A witness in Green Valley, Wisconsin reported five to seven white lights about a quarter mile away that made no sound before disappearing, observed for three to five minutes in August 1947.
Wexford · PA, USA
I have told this to people over many years. While on school vacation at my uncles junk yard one evening I noticed on the horizon at dus
Sioux Falls · SD, USA
A witness in Sioux Falls, South Dakota reported a narrow, light-colored, unidentified object in the sky on July 4, 1947.
Dell Rapids · SD, USA
A witness in Dell Rapids, South Dakota reported several round, silver, plate-like objects moving across the sky on July 5, 1947.
Roswell · NM, USA
Roswell dates vs. USAF Question
Unknown
Crash site photo album.
Roswell · NM, USA
Information
Minden · LA, USA
High altitude sighting in 1947