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Sapulpa · OK, USA
In 1961, a witness in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, reported eight bright white lights arranged in two rows of four in the night sky, visible for about ten to twelve minutes.
Gettysburg · PA, USA
Rte 30 West, near Belmont Rd. intersection 7/15/61 4 hours Gray metallic cigar craft on Herr property in field below hill
Mount Hope · WV, USA
Object only visible as a streak of light at very high altitude traveled from horizon to horizon in a few seconds for a total of 6 times
Newberg · OR, USA
In 1961, a witness near Newberg, Oregon, west of Portland, reported bright, egg-shaped objects in the sky, visible over a period of about two and a half hours.
Arlington Heights · IL, USA
Saucer shaped object hovering near flight path of O'Hare Airport at about same level as airplanes going in for a landing
Alpine · UT, USA
This sighting was in the early 1960s when I was 14 and had not heard of ufos yet, but watched it with friends for about 45 minutes.
Opa Locka · FL, USA
In 1961, a witness in Opa-Locka, Florida, described encountering a clear object with twinkling lights and a uniformed figure, along with a reported sense of paralysis and lost time.
NY · USA
I was 11 yrs old. My Aunt and Uncle and I were driveing from Elmira NY to Bradford PA we were in the hills coming around a bend near a
Carrollton · TX, USA
A greenish light lit up the whole area.
Huntsville · AL, USA
In 1961, a witness in Huntsville, Alabama, reported a triangular craft that hovered silently overhead with no visible lights, for about three to four minutes.
Richardson · TX, USA
In 1961, a witness in Richardson, Texas, reported a bright light performing maneuvers in the sky before being pursued by jet aircraft, over about twenty minutes.
Frederick · OK, USA
After sun down, large bright white lightmoving westward at high altitude and speed.Two minutes after its passing, a flight ofthree F-10
Chicago · IL, USA
In 1961, a witness in Chicago, Illinois, reported a disk-shaped saucer in the sky over the city, remaining visible for about five minutes before it left.
Webster Groves · MO, USA
In 1961, a witness in Webster Groves, Missouri, reported a circular craft with a light that appeared to be searching the ground below, for a few minutes.
Dallas · GA, USA
In 1961, a witness in Dallas, Georgia, reported a disk-shaped object seen up close at night; the Air Force reportedly attributed the sighting to a weather balloon.
Greensboro · NC, USA
In 1961, a witness in Greensboro, North Carolina, reported a silver cigar-shaped craft emerging from nearby woods, visible for only about ten seconds.
Dell City · TX, USA
The witnesses were driving along a rural road and had just topped a hill. Below them in the road was what appeared to be a gigantic pil
Orlando · FL, USA
In 1961, a group of children and parents at a birthday party in Orlando, Florida, reported a disk-shaped object in the midday sky, visible for about five minutes.
Patchogue · NY, USA
Object with 2 tiers of curcular disks, one with large white windows and the other colored. Motionless and silent. Observied in daylight
La Mirada · CA, USA
Everyone in my family remembers the nightly sightings of 5 orange cigar shaped objects that appeared in the sky over several days in th
Rotan · TX, USA
large, beeping orb with lighted spires
Auburn · WA, USA
In 1961, a woman in Auburn, Washington, reported seeing a cigar-shaped craft she described as long as the valley was wide, during a sighting lasting about five minutes.
Parris Island · SC, USA
Parris Island, S.C. boot camp, UFO !
Vancouver · WA, USA
In 1961, a witness in Vancouver, Washington, reported two purple spherical objects hovering parallel to each other before separating and moving west, over about fifteen minutes.