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)
Highway 71 between Clearmont · Missouri and Maryville, Missou, MO, USA
Noticed a semi-circular array of white lights with a pulsing middle light. Observed object in southern sky. Actually heard propulsion
Danang (Viet Nam) · Viet Nam
Witnesses near Danang, Vietnam, reported a bright light object traveling across the sky that made a sudden 90-degree turn during a one-minute sighting in November 1967.
Chicago · IL, USA
Witnesses in Chicago, Illinois, reported a saucer-shaped object with two and a half visible portholes and a red light on top, which moved away at high speed, during a sighting in November 1967.
Saratoga Springs · NY, USA
Two lights hover over my house silently and then begin to drift away rapidly gaining speed disappearing in a split second.
Fort Jackson · SC, USA
Two soldiers at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, reported observing a disk-shaped object while on guard duty during a 15-minute sighting in November 1967.
Blaine · WA, USA
UFO flyover during war games.
Silver Lake · OR, USA
Saw a small white light that increased dramatically in size, reduced to a small light, turned red and zip......it was gone.
Chaffee · NY, USA
34 years ago and still " seeking the truth"
Greenville · IL, USA
My son and I went to a ballpark close by to play- we were the only ones there, I happened to look up and right over us, were 3 round uf
Hudson's Hope (Canada) · BC, Canada
Witnesses near Hudson's Hope, British Columbia, Canada, reported a large, round, silver spherical object over the Peace River Valley during a two-minute sighting around 1966-1967.
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Witnesses in Minneapolis, Minnesota, reported two disk-shaped objects heading north overhead during a ten-second sighting in October 1967.
Bucksport · ME, USA
The craft never made a sound
Syracuse · NY, USA
Witnesses in Syracuse, New York, reported a silent, luminescent disk-shaped object shining in the pre-dawn sky during a two-minute sighting in October 1967.
Harrisburg · PA, USA
UFO WAS SITTING ON THE GROUND WHEN I GOT OUT OF MY CAR TO SEE WHAT I THOUGHT WAS A CHOPPER WITH IT'S LIGHTS ON. AS I APPROACHED THE CR
Whippany · NJ, USA
Witnesses in Whippany, New Jersey, reported lights in the sky just above treetop level during a 30-minute sighting in October 1967.
Lantana · FL, USA
UFO report and theory of motion.
Viet Nam (jungles of) · Viet Nam
Lights in the Nam
Lake Champlain (N end of) (Canada) · QC, Canada
Witnesses at the northern end of Lake Champlain, Quebec, Canada, reported a circular object surrounded by a glowing, halo-like ring that moved at extreme speed, in October 1967.
Castleside (UK/England) · United Kingdom
Witnesses near Castleside, England, reported a huge cigar-shaped object pulsating red then orange like a heartbeat, with a horse reportedly reacting to it first, during a sighting in 1967.
Birmingham · AL, USA
Witnesses in Birmingham, Alabama, reported an oval-shaped object in the sky during a five-minute sighting in October 1967.
Knott - End. Fleetwood (UK/England) · United Kingdom
Witnesses near Knott End, Fleetwood, in northern England, reported strange lights in the sky during a five-to-ten-minute sighting in the autumn of 1967.
Hampstead · NC, USA
Hampstead North Carolina disk 1967
North Hollywood · CA, USA
Witnesses in North Hollywood, California, reported a fireball-like object over the San Fernando Valley during a sighting lasting 15 minutes or more in October 1967.
Saugus · CA, USA
oct. 1967 late night, I was a high school student living in the boring town of Saugus, California, the nearest town was Newhaul, and th
Travis AFB · CA, USA
UFO AT TRAVIS AFB CALIFORNIA 1967.