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Sightings
Witness reports, held as-reported. Each entry keeps its source, its coordinates where the record has them, and its place in the larger pattern.
7,422 entries
July 20, 1950 · 9:30 PM · DISK
Smithport, PA
This huge craft came over the hill from Crosbe to rute 1 for about two min. It was orang then it shot away an no sound. IN 1962 at n
June 30, 1950 · 5:30 PM · DISK
Florence (??), CO
Possible ufo in a western movie. (NUFORC Note: "Rio Grande," with John Wayne. Reported to NUFORC before. PD))
June 30, 1950 · 4:00 PM · DISK
Lac Du Flambeau, WI
saucer like disc submerging from waters, disapears instantaneously, water boils before submerging.
June 20, 1950 · 10:00 AM · DISK
Booneville, MS
Youngster observes shiny disc-shaped craft
June 15, 1950 · 8:00 PM · DISK
Bonifay (Near), FL
The objects were discs, white, and I estimate were moving around 100 mph in a southerly direction.
June 10, 1950 · 12:00 AM · DISK
Napa, CA
Saw a circular craft approximately 30 foot in diameter. It was glowing a green/purple rather subdued. I did not like the color. It h
June 8, 1950 · 10:00 AM · DISK
Kansas City, MO
The ufo came from the East, as I was looking North. It hovered briefly above the house across the street from me; that house was on a s
June 1, 1950 · 4:00 PM · DISK
Philadelphia, MS
Childhood sighting of disk witnessed by mother and sons.
June 1, 1950 · 12:00 PM · DISK
Mexicali (Mexico) · Mexico
Large disk observed by townspeople in large Mexican city
April 15, 1950 · 2:00 PM · DISK
Waynesborough, VA
Fishburne Military School: 9 students witness saucer-shaped object from ROTC Drill Field in 1950.
April 15, 1950 · 8:00 AM · DISK
Arkansas (Eastern; On US Hwy 70 Abt 75 M W/O Memphis, Tn), AR
Disk shaped unmoving over highway for 1-3 minutes in eastern Arkansas, est. size about 200 feet.
April 8, 1950 · 2:00 AM · DISK
UnexplainedKokomo · India
Kokomo, Indiana. 2 a.m. Witness: Earl Baker. One grey metallic disc, 50' in diameter, 15' thick; top-shaped with a "conning tower" at the top and three ports on the rim giving off a blue light. It hovered for 2 minutes, then flew away. Baker aroused from sleep by his dog.
March 20, 1950 · 9:00 PM · DISK
UnexplainedStuggart, AR
Stuggart, Arkansas. 9:26 p.m. Witnesses: Chicago & Southern Airlines Capt. Jack Adams, First Officer G. W. Anderson, Jr. One 100' circular disc with 9-12 portholes along the lower side emitting a soft purple light, and a light at the top which flashed 3 times in 9 seconds, flew at not less than 1,000 m.p.h. It was seen for 25-35 seconds.
September 15, 1949 · 9:00 PM · DISK
Post, TX
Disk object appeared very close to ground above Post, Texas for just a few seconds in about 1949 or 1950
August 25, 1949 · 7:00 PM · DISK
Steilacoom, WA
AS A GIRL OF ABOUT NINE AND MY SISTER WHO WAS EIGHT AND OUR FATHER WERE DOWN AT THE WATER, AT DUSK SITTING AND LOOKING OUT, ALL ALONE.
July 1, 1949 · 11:00 AM · DISK
Fairbanks, AK
Enormous metallic disc in Alaska sky, 1949.
June 10, 1949 · 9:00 PM · DISK
Anchorage, AK
Disk encountered operation difficulties and crashed.
May 6, 1949 · 9:00 AM · DISK
UnexplainedLivermore, CA
Livermore, California. 9:35 a.m. Witness: C. G. Green. Two shiny, disc-like objects rotated around each other and banked. Then one shot upwards with a grey trail and rejoined the other. The sighting lasted 5 minutes.
May 5, 1949 · 11:00 AM · DISK
UnexplainedFt
Ft. Bliss, Texas. 11:40 a.m. Witnesses: Army officers Maj. Day, Maj. Olhausen, Capt. Vaughn. Two oblong white discs, flying at an estimated 200-250 m.p.h., made a shallow turn during the 30-50 second observation.
April 10, 1949 · 3:00 PM · DISK
Seattle, WA
UFO Hovers over Seattle sky
July 31, 1948 · 8:00 AM · DISK
UnexplainedIndianapolis · India
Indianapolis, Indiana. 8:25 a.m. Witnesses: Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Swigert; he was an electrician. Object was shaped like a cymbal, or domed disc; about 20' across and 6-8' thick, and was white without any shine. It flew straight and level from horizon to horizon in about 10 seconds, shimmering in the sun as if spinning. July or August, 1948; vicinity of Marion, Virginia. Shortly after sunset. Witness: Max Abbott, flying a Bellanca Cruisair four-passenger private airplane. A single bright white light accelerated and turned up a valley.
June 15, 1948 · 4:00 PM · DISK
Borger, TX
Dull silver disk flying west at incredible speed making no sound above swimmers in pool.
August 12, 1947 · 10:00 PM · DISK
Saranac Lake, NY
6-7 Disc shaped objects. ((REPORT FROM: BRIAN VIKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA.))
July 15, 1947 · 5:00 PM · DISK
Minneapolis, MN
July 1947 around 5 pm I saw a gray disc-like object in the sky which newscaster Cedric Adams mentioned later