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Mill Valley · CA, USA
Clear view of a "flying saucer".
Subic Bay (Philippines) · Philippines
Looking east about 10 to 15 degrees above the horizon, I saw this starlike object at a very high speed. There was only one light which
Glenshaw · PA, USA
In 1961, seven witnesses, including two scientists, in Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, reported a disk-shaped object hovering about 100 feet above a neighboring home, for 15 minutes.
Pittsburgh · PA, USA
In 1961, a young girl on a country lane near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, reported an orange-yellow sphere the size of a small house hovering above trees about fifty feet away.
Palatine · IL, USA
In 1961, a witness near a missile base in Palatine, Illinois, reported five orange disk-shaped objects bobbing up and down and side to side, over about thirty minutes.
Wendens Ambo/Essex (UK/England) · United Kingdom
In 1961, a witness near Wendens Ambo, Essex, England, reported a cigar-shaped object traveling east to west with an impression of unusual speed, over 40 to 50 seconds.
New York City (Brooklyn) · NY, USA
In 1961, a witness in Brooklyn, New York City, reported a disk-shaped object with multicolored lights that made no noise, visible for about thirty seconds.
Kelowna (Canada) · BC, Canada
((HOAX??)) Reddish orange pulsating star.
Evendale · OH, USA
This UFO event occurred in August or Semptember of 1961. I wish someone could shed some light on this matter. A lot of time has passe
Lawrenceville · GA, USA
I could have hit it with a rock
West Haven · CT, USA
In the summer of 1961, a witness in West Haven, Connecticut, reported a glowing light on the horizon, remaining visible in the sky for about one hour.
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.
Falconbridge (Canada) · ON, Canada
In 1961, an eight-year-old witness near Falconbridge, Ontario, Canada, reported a silver cylindrical object that appeared to be on a crash course, along with a sense of lost time.
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
Aroostook (Canada) · NB, Canada
In 1961, a boy riding a bicycle near Aroostook, New Brunswick, Canada, reported a yellowish-silver sphere larger than the full moon flying over a house at dusk.
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.