UFO Sightings in the 1960s
1,727 UFO sightings reported during the 1960s, peaking in 1968 (288 reports); most often described as disk.
- Total sightings
- 1,727
- Span
- 1960–1969
- Peak year
- 1968 (288 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Disk
1960–1969 · peak 1968 (288 reports)
Pearl · MS, USA
Long overdue report of UFO witnessed at a close range--years ago
Portland · OR, USA
The cigar shaped crafts unusual attitude is something I have never seen repeated with any modern aircraft past or present.
Wilmington · DE, USA
Moon sized object "grew" to fill entire sky, then disappeared
Hurst · TX, USA
the light that came as i called it
Miami · FL, USA
OCTOBER 1969 UFO SIGHTING BY ENTIRE FAMILY
Exeter (near) · NH, USA
I was returning from the first Vietnam Moratorium (that is how I fix the date accurately) in Boston with some friends in an old VW bus.
Alpine · AZ, USA
Fall, clear, full visual disc sighting unbelievable air manuevers ,speed , brightness.
Little Rock · AR, USA
NON-REFLECTING, SOUNDLESS, MOTIONLESS, AND TOTALLY NON-MOVING CYLINDRICAL CRAFT.
Erie · PA, USA
bright circular object along Lake Erie
Fulton · NY, USA
Orange cigar shaped object drops material.
Fulton · NY, USA
orange cigar shaped object moved slowly from the ne. it stopped and a piece of the same color fell from it and burst into flames. the
Fulton · NY, USA
orange cigar shaped object drops something that bursts into flames.
Fulton · NY, USA
Large bright orange cigar shaped craft.
Walpole · MA, USA
The object just hovered for a few minutes without making sound. There was no movement in the trees and the silence was deafening.
Rosedale (Canada) · ON, Canada
Elongated oval object with a soft orange/red glow, moving silently.
Austin · TX, USA
A ring of light appeared, filled in with golden light, increased in brightness while moving, then gradually faded away.
Chatham (Canada) · ON, Canada
The saucer was black,dome top,25-30ft.in diam.8-10ft.high,flat bottom,what caught are eye was the white beam shining up into the sky .
Merced · CA, USA
One evening when I was returning from classes at the local college, I was driving west on M Street that at that time led back into town
Fairbanks · AK, USA
My sister and I were awakened by a flashing bright light. We looked out of the window and saw a hovering cigar shaped object. It stayed
Raceland · LA, USA
U.F.O SEEN THE DAY AFTER HURRICAN CAMILLE.
Independence · MO, USA
ASD Missouri MUFON reporting for witness re: 1969 UFO over Lake City Army Ammunition Plant for Two Hours
Ohio (northwest) · OH, USA
floating craft 80 yds long by 30 yds wide, 6 spheres connected by cylindrical passages in the shape of a rectangle.
Dayton · OH, USA
Large silver disk "rolls" alongf tree tops near Wright-Patterson AFB
Berlin (Germany) · Germany
Professional airline pilots sighting UFO over East Germany
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
1969 summer Ft. Lauderdale spiraling pinpoint of white light, spirals across the night sky with neon green cloud alongside.