UFO Sightings in the 1970s
3,165 UFO sightings reported during the 1970s, peaking in 1978 (441 reports); most often described as disk.
- Total sightings
- 3,165
- Span
- 1970–1979
- Peak year
- 1978 (441 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Disk
1970–1979 · peak 1978 (441 reports)
Cowiche · WA, USA
Beautiful Lights
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
The craft hovered directly over a resturant called pier 66 about 50 to 100 feet above it.
Detroit · MI, USA
Disc sighting in Detroit
Brasilia (Brazil) · Brazil
Sightings over brasilia sky
Novato · CA, USA
When I was a kid in 1975, I was out in the yard after dark and i was looking for shooting stars. I saw a shooting star after a few minu
New Cambria (2 Miles SE of) · KS, USA
SPRING 1975 - Central Kansas - 2 Aliens
Sao Paulo (Brazil) · Brazil
Hovering orange light over the train terminal of the city's subway and in line with the final approach of S.P. international airport. H
Cowiche · WA, USA
Yakima UFO in 1975
Mexico · Distrito Federal, D.F. (Mexico), Mexico
Eran las 7 u 8 de la noche, cuando al salir de mi casa, desde el patio de la casa, en ese entonces sin techo; voltie hacia el cielo ya
Carlsbad · CA, USA
3 flying saucers hovering above a flower field in clear daylight
Pasco · WA, USA
I listened to Mr Davenport and Art Bell this past saturday, a witness for Mr Davenport related an experience while attending the hydro
Mukwanago/Genesee (between) · WI, USA
Detailed sighting of Boomerang Shaped silent craft in Wisconsin in mid-70's
Akin · IL, USA
Awoke to see red,blue and,white lights floating around the ceiling ran outside and seen a triangular shaped object hovering above the t
Ballarat (Australia) · Australia
many years ago my brother and i heard a 'whirling' loud sound maybe 10' above our heads one early morning but could'nt see anythingt
Zirndorf (West Germany) · West Germany
Bright ball of light traveling straight up over Zirndorf, (West) Germany
Goree/Mineral Wells (between) · TX, USA
saw a plane,bright light beside it then beind it then back beside it a 100 feet or so. 500 Lights On Object0: Yes
Jamestown · NY, USA
I was 13-15. I was in my parent house on Moon Rd., Woke up in the middle of the night. Looked out the window. saw a SMALL round objec
Eilat (Israel) · Israel
Bronze cigar-shaped object that floated silently above us.
Singapore · Singapore
Only one direction at a speed of est: 50 km.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Saucer sighting in 1970s near Phoenix, AZ.
Silver Hill · MD, USA
Smithsoinian "Flying saucer." ((NUFORC Note: Comments about the object are invited. PD))
Waverly Hall · GA, USA
Hovering Sphere
Denver · CO, USA
Flying saucer seen by 100 people at drive-in theater in Denver
Durrells (Canada) · NF, Canada
this object was saucer shaped it passed over my neighbours house,it was about 50 ft in diameter and I got an excellant view of the unde
Houston · TX, USA
Witnesses saw a bluish-white-light emitting spherical object on the ground a few feet from the edge of a feeder road alongside IH45 So.