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The Lake Huron "Octagonal" Object Shootdown
February 12, 2023 · Lake Huron, about 15 nautical miles off Michigan's Upper Peninsula
UAP · Other · 32 sources · 4 photos
76Well documented
Kecksburg UFO Incident
December 9, 1965 · Kecksburg, Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
UAP · Other · 58 sources · 1 photos
57Partially documented
Billy Meier's Pleiadian Beamships
January 28, 1975 · Frecht nature reserve (Betzholz area), near Hinwil, Zürcher Oberland, Canton Zurich
UAP · Disc / saucer · 104 sources · 1 photos
56Partially documented
The Seaford Poltergeist ("Popper"), Herrmann House, Long Island, 1958
February 3, 1958 · Herrmann house, Seaford, Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, New York
Paranormal · Other · 36 sources · 2 photos
55Partially documented
The Mantell UFO Incident
January 7, 1948 · Godman Field, Fort Knox, to the Phillips farm near Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky
UAP · Other · 100 sources · 1 photos
50Partially documented
Shipton and Ward Yeti Footprints, Menlung Glacier, 1951
November 8, 1951 · Menlung Glacier, below the Menlung La, Gauri Sankar group, Nepal-Tibet border
Cryptid · Creature · 49 sources · 5 photos
49Partially documented
The Miracle of the Sun at Fátima
October 13, 1917 · Cova da Iria, Fátima, Ourém, Portugal
UAP · Disc / saucer · 47 sources · 4 photos
48Partially documented
The Trindade Island Photographs
January 16, 1958 · Ilha da Trindade (Trindade Island), Trindade and Martim Vaz, Espírito Santo, South Atlantic
UAP · Disc / saucer · 46 sources · 13 photos
47Partially documented
The Mexico City Eclipse UFO Wave
July 11, 1991 · Mexico City and central Mexico (rooftop at Glorieta de las Flores, south of the Periférico; also Puebla)
UAP · Disc / saucer · 40 sources · 3 photos
46Partially documented
The Solway Firth Spaceman
May 23, 1964 · Burgh Marsh, near Burgh by Sands, overlooking the Solway Firth, Cumberland (now Cumbria)
UAP · Being / humanoid · 41 sources · 6 photos
45Partially documented
The Patterson-Gimlin Bigfoot Film
October 20, 1967 · Bluff Creek, Six Rivers National Forest, California
Cryptid · Creature · 51 sources · 2 photos
44Partially documented
The Falcon Lake Incident
May 20, 1967 · Rock outcrop north of Falcon Lake, Whiteshell Provincial Park, Manitoba
UAP · Disc / saucer · 57 sources
44Partially documented
The Oregon 'White Aircraft' Incident: Airliners, Seattle Center and an F-15 Scramble
October 25, 2017 · Southern Oregon, from the California and Oregon border near Mt. Shasta and Crater Lake north to the Willamette Valley
UAP · Other · 25 sources
43Partially documented
Kyiv Main Astronomical Observatory UAP Study: "Cosmics" and "Phantoms"
August 23, 2022 · Kyiv and Vinarivka meteor stations, Kyiv region
UAP · Other · 39 sources · 12 photos
43Partially documented
The RAF Tangmere Meteor Flying Saucer and the Wartling Radar Return
June 1, 1950 · Portsmouth area, Hampshire (pilot from RAF Tangmere, radar at RAF Wartling)
UAP · Disc / saucer · 8 sources
42Partially documented
Rhodes UFO photographs ("shoe-heel" photos), Phoenix, Arizona, 1947
July 7, 1947 · Phoenix, Arizona
UAP · Disc / saucer · 33 sources · 1 photos
41Partially documented
The Barra da Tijuca Flying Disc Photographs
May 7, 1952 · Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro
UAP · Disc / saucer · 29 sources · 18 photos
41Partially documented
The Rex Heflin UFO Photographs, Santa Ana 1965
August 3, 1965 · Myford Road near Walnut Avenue, outside Santa Ana (Tustin/Irvine area), Orange County, California
UAP · Disc / saucer · 39 sources · 16 photos
40Partially documented
George Adamski's Desert Center Contact
November 20, 1952 · Colorado Desert, about 10 miles from Desert Center on the road toward Parker, Arizona, Riverside County, California
Alien · Being / humanoid · 46 sources
39Partially documented
The Day UFOs Stopped Play: Florence Stadium Mass Sighting
October 27, 1954 · Stadio Comunale (now Stadio Artemio Franchi), Campo di Marte, Florence, Tuscany
UAP · Egg · 49 sources
39Partially documented
Air France Flight AF3532, Coulommiers
January 28, 1994 · Airspace near Coulommiers, Seine-et-Marne
UAP · Disc / saucer · 25 sources
37Partially documented
The Alderney UFO Sighting: Captain Ray Bowyer and the Two Yellow Cigars
April 23, 2007 · English Channel west of Alderney, near the Casquets lighthouse, Channel Islands
UAP · Cigar · 32 sources
36Partially documented
The Kenneth Arnold Sighting
June 24, 1947 · Near Mount Rainier and Mineral, Washington
UAP · Other · 67 sources
35Partially documented
O'Hare International Airport UFO Sighting
November 7, 2006 · Gate C17, Concourse C, United Airlines Terminal 1, O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, Illinois
UAP · Disc / saucer · 59 sources
35Partially documented
The Varginha Incident (ET de Varginha)
January 20, 1996 · Jardim Andere, Varginha, Minas Gerais
Alien · Being / humanoid · 50 sources
35Partially documented
The Maury Island Incident
June 21, 1947 · East Passage of Puget Sound, off Maury Island, King County, Washington
UAP · Other · 77 sources
35Partially documented
Chilean Navy / CEFAA Infrared Video
November 11, 2014 · Off the coast west of Santiago, between San Antonio and Quintero, Valparaíso Region
UAP · Other · 35 sources · 1 photos
35Partially documented
The Drury Film: A Silver Dart over Port Moresby
August 23, 1953 · Port Moresby, Territory of Papua and New Guinea
UAP · Cylinder · 17 sources · 2 photos
34Partially documented
The Mosul Orb: MC-12 Footage Over Iraq
April 16, 2016 · Mosul, Nineveh Governorate, northern Iraq
UAP · Sphere · 25 sources · 2 photos
34Partially documented
Broad Haven School Sighting and the Dyfed Triangle
February 4, 1977 · Broad Haven Primary School, Broad Haven, Pembrokeshire (then Dyfed), Wales
UAP · Cigar · 31 sources
33Partially documented
UFO nad Vranovem: the Mi-24 Pursuit over the Vranov Reservoir
July 12, 1987 · Vranov Reservoir, Vranov nad Dyjí, Znojmo District, South Moravia, Czechoslovakia
UAP · Cigar · 31 sources
33Partially documented
Momo, the Missouri Monster: The Harrison Family Sighting
July 11, 1972 · Louisiana, Pike County, Missouri (Harrison home at the foot of Marzolf Hill / Star Hill)
Cryptid · Creature · 30 sources
32Partially documented
Project Magnet's Shirley's Bay Detection Station: The Gravimeter Reading of August 8, 1954
August 8, 1954 · Shirley's Bay, Ottawa River, west of Ottawa, Ontario
UAP · Unknown · 30 sources
32Partially documented
Mexican Congress "Nazca non-human bodies" hearing
September 12, 2023 · Palacio Legislativo de San Lázaro, Mexico City
UAP · Being / humanoid · 55 sources
31Partially documented
Emil Barnea's Hoia-Baciu UFO photographs, Cluj, Romania, 1968
August 18, 1968 · Hoia-Baciu forest (Poiana Rotundă clearing), near Cluj
UAP · Disc / saucer · 33 sources · 7 photos
30Partially documented
American Airlines Flight 2292 and the "Long Cylindrical Object" over New Mexico
February 21, 2021 · Northeast New Mexico, west of Des Moines (near Clayton)
UAP · Cylinder · 31 sources
30Partially documented
Imphal Airport UFO and the Rafale Scramble
November 19, 2023 · Bir Tikendrajit International Airport, Imphal, Manipur
UAP · Unknown · 33 sources
30Partially documented
Elizabeth Klarer and Akon of Meton
April 1956 · Flying Saucer Hill, near Rosetta, Natal (KwaZulu-Natal), Drakensberg foothills
Alien · Being / humanoid · 30 sources · 2 photos
29Thinly documented
L'Amarante: a silent object above a garden in Laxou
October 21, 1982 · Laxou, near Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine
UAP · Disc / saucer · 27 sources
29Thinly documented
The John F. Reeves "Robot" Landing, Brooksville
March 2, 1965 · Scrubland between Brooksville and Weeki Wachee, Hernando County, Florida
Alien · Being / humanoid · 26 sources
29Thinly documented