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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Oroville · CA, USA
I was only six, but I was playing jacks in front of my home, I looked up at the ball, and there they were..no noise..I know now, they w
Oakmont · PA, USA
a very brillant blue-white object coming towards us lowering above us and hovering over us a few minutes before shooting straight up
USA
Father US Air Force flew a UFO in 1947. ((NUFORC Note: Date of reported incident is approximate, and arbitrarily assigned. PD))
Warren · OH, USA
A witness in Warren, Ohio reported an unidentified object hovering silently about 100 feet off the ground for roughly three minutes in 1947.
Unknown
Member of 1946 elite secret military crash team describes UFO search, crash scene, and field test on sample
unknown · LA, USA
A witness reported a white light traveling upward into the sky around midnight in Louisiana, observed for 10 to 12 minutes in August 1943.
Fiji Islands (S. Pacific Ocean) · Fiji
Crews aboard two U.S. Navy vessels reported seeing a reconnaissance plane appear to fly into something invisible near the Fiji Islands, observed for about 10 seconds in January 1943.
Hapeville · GA, USA
bright object approchjng Venus, 1940's
Los Angeles · CA, USA
During the Battle of Los Angeles on February 25, 1942, witnesses reported an unidentified object over the city amid anti-aircraft fire lasting several hours.
Los Angeles · CA, USA
I am a eye witness to the war over Los Angeles in 1942. I can see the planes in my head as if it was yesterday. They were about 2 miles
Los Angeles · CA, USA
I am a ewhitness to war over los angeles in 1942--i would like mr davenport to call me or email me so i can tell him what i saw--i can
Oran (south of Cape Girardeau) · MO, USA
A witness reported an unidentified object near Oran, south of Cape Girardeau, Missouri in July 1941, with later inquiries about an alleged crash in the area.
KS · USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no information about the alleged event. PD))
Gulf Breeze · FL, USA
The gulf breeze florida sightings were a AC130 from Hurbert field. My nephew was the navigator and flight weapons control officer . The
Rule · TX, USA
Unusual sounds and starlight distortion definitly intellegently controlled.
Kelowna (Canada) · BC, Canada
They were close to my home, hope they come soon ....im waiting.....
USA
((HOAX??)) I work as a security guard in march last year i observed what looked like a mass of living energy hovering about 2' up.
Canada
((HOAX)) I lived in a lucid dream state for years, as a child and can and do freely talk to those entities. ((anonymous report))
Unknown
((HOAX??)) Not sure if this is a trick of the light on camera lense or real craft. Was trying to take pics of solar flares.
Unknown
At least two people were touched and have missing time.
South Strabane · PA, USA
Saw very bright flying obj, while driving that moved like a helicopter but had no sound & 3 extremely bright lights.((anonymous report)
Issaquah/Redmond · WA, USA
Can someone please contact me, this form will not compete. My best friend and I were driving home when we were in 10th grade. We were i
USA
((NUFORC Note: No detailed information provided by witness. PD))
Hellertown · PA, USA
A hazy white oval witnessed by one person for a couple of seconds.
West Valley City · UT, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness does not provide any information. PD))