selected ufo cases

Night Discs (ND) (modified Hynek)

Cases 81 - 96 out of 115 in this section

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Silent cigar-shaped object with row of lights moving slow then unbelievable speed

July, 1976 - Yuba City , California, United States

"My date and I had just returned to my place after an evening out. As I was stepping up on the curb to go into the house I noticed a dark object moving slowly back and forth at what appeared to be tree top level a few blocks behind the house..." View full report

Source: UFOEvidence.org ID: 330

Case Type: RawReport Features: Portholes/Windows

Multiple witnesses observe large boomerang-shaped object over motorway

1975 - New York, United States

From the witness: "It was approximately the size of a high school football field, but not quite as wide. It had lights on each end and in the middle with blue square lights all across the back end of the wings.... We noticed that there was absolutely no sound at all and that it didn't fluctuate or "flutter" and that it just floated in the air. We saw structure, that is we saw the body of the vehicle. No rivets or seams, just the silver/grey color of the body." View full report

Source: Brian Vike, HBCCUFO Research (hbccufo.org) ID: 1066

Case Type: RawReport Features: Police, Silent, E-M Effects, Body Lights, Vehicle Encounter

Close encounter with saucer at Quakers Hill, Australia

1974 - Quakers Hill, Australia

"My sister and myself were driving... when the car suddenly shook violently then completely stopped, nothing worked, not even the radio... That's when I observed this massive circular disc shaped object, it didn't seem to be much higher than the power pole. It was surrounded completely by lights and had a dome in the middle on the top." View full report

Source: UFO Research (NSW), Australia ID: 620

Case Type: RawReport Features: Vehicle Interference, Witness Sketch

Two hunters witness brilliant disc passing over Vienna woods

August, 3, 1972 - Agsbach Valley, Austria

Reinhold Hering, a head forester in his thirties and sportswoman Erika Graef were hunting in Agsbach Valley when they saw a bright UFO appear from behind a pine tree. Mrs. Graef said, "With the naked eye you could clearly see the disc which gave off a brilliant light." The strange object was in sight for 10-15 seconds and was estimated to be 180 feet in diameter. View full report

Source: Ernst Berger, FSR Vol. 20 No. 1 ID: 597

Case Type: StandardCase Features: Witness Sketch

Large black triangle flies low over witness in 1971 in South Carolina

October, 1971 - Florence, South Carolina, United States

The sighting occurred in the fall of 1971 in Florence, SC. Around dusk one evening the witness went out to the backyard and watched as a large, black triangular craft was passing directly overhead. It was about 300 ft across from tip to tip and about half that distance from front tip to the rear. It was perfectly silent. After the object traveled out of sight, four fighter jets came screaming over, going in the same path. View full report

Source: UFOEvidence.org ID: 933

Case Type: RawReport Features: Silent

Formation of orange, rectangular objects over Algeria (Africa)

January, 1970 - Algiers, Algeria

"I was playing soccer with my brother and practicing head passes, next thing I see are these large bright objects in the sky moving together. They flew as a matrix-like unit with the back row crafts moving AT RIGHT ANGLES to come to the front of the fleet (see picture). Each craft in the back row would exit the back row to the left or to the right depending on which edge of the fleet it was closest." View full report

Source: UFOEvidence.org ID: 843

Case Type: RawReport Features: Multiple UFOs

Flying saucer hovering above home with blue beam shining down

1970 - Venice, Florida, United States

In the late 60's early 70's, my two friends were driving down Haror Dr. It was after 11P, the boys looked to their left (east) to see a flying saucer (metallic appearing craft approx. 30 ft in diameter) hovering over a house. The boys stopped and watched as a bright blue beam shone down into the house. View full report

Source: UFO Evidence ID: 76

Case Type: RawReport

President Jimmy Carter's UFO Sighting

January, 6, 1969 - Leary, Georgia, United States

Jimmy Carter is one of two U.S. Presidents who have reported seeing a UFO before becoming the President. He later said, "It was the darndest thing I've ever seen. It was big, it was very bright, it changed colors and it was about the size of the moon.. We watched it for ten minutes, but none of us could figure out what it was. One thing's for sure, I'll never make fun of people who say they've seen unidentified objects in the sky." View full report

Source: Grant Cameron, Presidential UFO ID: 294

Case Type: MajorCase Features: Famous Person, Witness Photo

The Shag Harbour Incident

October, 4, 1967 - Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada

On the night of 04 October 1967, shortly after 11:00 PM, a UFO some 60 feet in diameter was seen to hover over the water near the tiny fishing village of Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia. The UFO, which displayed four bright lights that flashed in sequence, tilted to a 45-degree angle and descended rapidly towards the water's surface. Upon impact, there was a bright flash and an explosive roar. View full report

Source: MUFON Canada ID: 166

Case Type: MajorCase Features: Water-Related, Crash/Retrieval

Disc-shaped object with 'cupola' and windows on bottom

February, 9, 1967 - Odessa, Delaware, United States

"Mr. Guseman rolled down his left window and he and his wife studied the object more closely. It was disc-shaped with a kind of cupola under the main body. Its width was estimated at about 50 feet and its height at about 20 feet at the thickest point. Except for the top, the object was clearly visible, a dark gray silhouette against the lighter sky." View full report

Source: NICAP (National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomenon), ID: 547

Case Type: StandardCase Features: Humming, Portholes/Windows

Disc-shaped UFO with dome 'buzzes' automobile

October, 15, 1966 - Split Rock Pond, New Jersey, United States

"The object was directly in back and above me and followed my car along the road." He estimated the object to be approximately 25 to 30 feet wide and five or six feet high. His diagram shows a typically flat-bottomed and somewhat domed object. Simons then noticed that his car began to act abnormally. View full report

Source: NICAP (National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomenon), ID: 546

Case Type: StandardCase Features: Vehicle Interference, Physiological Effects

Large, bright, silver/white saucer-shaped craft passes over field

May, 1966 - Greenbush, Ohio, United States

Felt humming vibration that woke my brother and I up. We both looked out our bedroom window and saw a large bright silver/white saucer shaped craft pass very low over our south soy bean field. Object was as large as this 25 acre field. View full report

Source: UFOEvidence.org ID: 337

Case Type: RawReport Features: Physical Trace, Humanoid/Occupant, Humming

Close-range sighting of disc-shaped object with dome on top

April, 22, 1966 - Alliance, Ohio, United States

"When it was within an estimated 40 feet, over the open practice area of the golf course, the UFO stopped (cf. Damon, Texas). It appeared to be at telephone pole height and about 45 feet in diameter, and encircling the rim was a row of red lights like a "rotating neon sign." The white light, much brighter than the red, was seen to be coming from a dome atop the structure." View full report

Source: NICAP (National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomenon), ID: 545

Case Type: StandardCase Features: Vehicle Interference

Multiple reports of UFOs in same area over several nights

April, 18, 1966 - Eastern Mass., Massachusetts, United States

"On two consecutive nights, April 18/19 and 19/20, there were at least 6 reports. About midnight on the 18th, Mr. and Mrs. George May of Sharon were arriving home when they saw an egg-shaped object descend and hover about 500 feet above an open field adjoining their property. At each end of the UFO was a small red light. A band of yellow light across the length of the object gave the impression of windows." View full report

Source: NICAP (National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomenon), ID: 548

Case Type: StandardCase Features: Humming

Huge disk like object with dome top, gray metallic, with rainbow lights

1966 - Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States

I observed a huge UFO in 1966. It was gray-silver metallic...disk shape with dome top. Had windows (portholes as I call them). I could see the turning of the bottom of it going in one direction as the top rotated the other direction. It had rainbow colored lights. View full report

Source: UFO Evidence ID: 69

Case Type: RawReport Features: Witness Sketch, Portholes/Windows

Canadian Navy seaman witnesses object on beach

November, 30, 1965 - Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Seaman Ian Kinsey, of Her Majesty's Coastal Service, was on his 2-4 a.m. watch at the Cornwallis station. When he looked out towards the shoreline, he saw a sharply oval, yellow object resting on the beach. The UFO was "lit up," but not glaring. Five minutes later a sliding door on the object's side opened and a smaller, cigarette-shaped UFO entered the larger object through the door. A similar sighting took place a few hours before in Springhill, about 125 miles from Cornwallis. View full report