Sightings

The articles listed below are of sightings of UFO sightings. Only the object is seen; no contact with the aliens is made.

Arnold Sighting
June 24, 1947
Cascade Mountains
Summary: The initial UFO sighting that started the modern UFO movement. Several UFOs were spotted by a private pilot over the Cascade range.

Foo Fighters
Fall 1944
Europe
Summary: Orb-like UFOs spotted by pilots during war time.

Ghost Rockets
May-Dec 1946
Finland
Summary: Rocket-like UFOs spotted over the Sea of Finland during the early days of the Cold War.

Tunguska
June 30, 1908
Tunguska, Siberia
Summary: A massive explosion, possibly caused by an alien spacecraft, shook Siberia on June 30, 1908. No definitive explanation exists for the event.

Los Angles Raid
Feb 25, 1942
Los Angles, California
Summary: Los Angles was raided by two distinct types of UFOs. Anti-aircraft fire had no effect on the UFOs.

Ft Monmouth Sightings
Sept 10-11, 1951
Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey
Summary: A UFO was spotted by both visual means and radar.

Washington, DC Sightings
July 20-19, 26-27, 1952
Washington, DC
Summary: Two separate raids by UFOs on Washington, DC. One pilot sent to investigate had his plane approached by a UFO.

Eastern Airlines Sighting
July 23, 1948
Montgomery, Alabama
Summary: A near midair collision between a DC-3 and a UFO over Alabama.

Gorman Sighting
Oct 1, 1948
North Dakota
Summary: UFO sighting by a Mustang pilot. He pursued the UFO until it broke contact.

Iranian Sightings
Sept 19, 1976
Teheran, Iran
Summary: A UFO was sighted over Teheran and an intercept was attempted by the Imperial Iranian Air Force. The fighters experienced electronic failures when the approached the object.

Michigan Sightings
March 14, 17, 20-22, 1966
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Summary: Mass sightings of UFOs across Michigan.

Bloomington, Indiana Sighting
May 19, 1998
Bloomington, Indiana
Source: UFO Roundup; Volume 2, Number 21; May 24, 1998; Editor: Joseph Trainor
Summary: A multiple UFO sighting of multicolored craft.

Howell, Michigan Sighting
May 19, 1998
Howell, Michigan
Source: UFO Roundup; Volume 2, Number 21; May 24, 1998; Editor: Joseph Trainor
Summary: A sighting of a UFO four and a half ours after Galaxy IV's failure.

Sighting Near Pittsburgh
May 17, 1998
Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania
Source: UFO Roundup; Volume 2, Number 21; May 24, 1998; Editor: Joseph Trainor
Summary: A UFO was spotted by two separate groups, and observed by one group for 40 minutes, near Pittsburgh.

Ft. Walton Sighting
May 12, 1998
Ft. Walton, Florida
Source: UFO Roundup; Volume 2, Number 21; May 24, 1998; Editor: Joseph Trainor
Summary: About 35 miles from Gulf Breeze a triangular UFO was spotted over the Gulf of Mexico. The UFO left the area when four military aircraft arrived.