Cigar UFO Sightings
3,405 Cigar-shaped UFO sightings recorded worldwide since 1936, peaking in 2019 (181 reports); most commonly reported in United States.
- Total sightings
- 3,405
- Span
- 1936–2022
- Peak year
- 2019 (181 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Cigar
1936–2022 · peak 2019 (181 reports)
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Oklahoma (northeastern part; in-flight sighting) · OK, USA
A pilot and crew reported a cigar-shaped object flying alongside a commercial airliner over northeastern Oklahoma, observed for about five minutes in June 1951.
Espanola (Canada) · ON, Canada
A 10-year-old witness in Espanola, Ontario, Canada reported a large, silvery, cigar-shaped craft, observed for about 15 seconds in March 1951.
Palm Springs · CA, USA
A witness in Palm Springs, California reported a bluish-white, worm-like light, observed for about an hour and a half on January 20, 1951.
Coeur d'Alene · ID, USA
A witness near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho reported a bright orange, cigar-shaped object traveling at an estimated high rate of speed, observed for about 10 seconds in July 1950.
Baltimore · MD, USA
It was around 8:PM and I was walking home,it was a full moon but something made me lookup, there was no noise, but an object came in fr
Salem · OR, USA
A witness in Salem, Oregon reported a cigar-shaped craft associated with body marks and a period of missing time, in June 1949.
Whitmore Lake · MI, USA
A witness near Whitmore Lake, Michigan reported a cigar-shaped, lighted object above the trees close to Ann Arbor, observed for about 20 minutes on December 24, 1947.
Proctor · OK, USA
A witness in Proctor, Oklahoma reported a cigar-shaped object with no sound but a low, sub-sonic vibration, observed for about two minutes in August 1947.
Syracuse · NY, USA
WHILE LOOKING OUT THE SECOND STORY WINDOW OF HIAWATHA COTTAGE AT ELMCREST CHILDREN'S CENTER I SAW A BIG (200 FT.?) CIGAR SHAPED CRAFT O
Burnaby (Canada) · BC, Canada
I was six at the time,My mother and brother saw them as well. They were not moving,just stayed cloce to a cloud after which they starte
Miami · FL, USA
A large, metallic, cigar-shaped object was reported flying slowly over Miami, Florida at about 3:30 p.m. on a clear afternoon in 1946, for roughly three minutes.
Ft. Lee · VA, USA
A witness near Ft. Lee, Virginia reported a multi-colored, cigar-shaped object seen briefly near the Army base in early 1945.
Germany or France (from aircraft) · Germany/France
Cigar shaped craft
France · France
I was part of the 8th Air force during world war two. We where on a bombing mission in the early hours of the Normandy landings our tar
San Diego · CA, USA
A sighting of one silver or white enlongated cylindrical or cigar shaped craft without any visual control surfaces heading west to east
Norfolk/Sizewell (UK/England) · United Kingdom
observing mans warfare
UK/England (southern part) · United Kingdom
Am a 77 year old female born and raised in England. During my school years I had a male teacher who was very interested in all things t
Eklutna · AK, USA
Two men in Eklutna, Alaska reported being approached by a cigar-shaped object in the night sky, observed for about three minutes in October 1936.
Nottinghamshire (UK/England) · United Kingdom
LONG TIME ON LONLEY ROAD WITH UFO ONLY 300 FEET ABOVE MY HEAD AS BIG AS A BUS.
New Troy · MI, USA
Large (at least 500 yards long) cigar shaped object with two rows of approx 100 windows. Light metallic brown color. Issued blue light.
University Heights · OH, USA
while walking i looked up at mid horizen saw a flashing metalic shine.the object than floated directecly over i got a very clear look a
Anzoátegui (Venezuela) · Venezuela
Era oscuro. Aproximadamente unos 2 Km. de ancho, sobrevolaba muy lentamente los techos de la ciudad. No emitia ningún sonido en especia
Albinea (Italy) · Italy
solo vista astronave color metallo a forma di rettangolo molto stretto
Hillsborough County · FL, USA
Bright orange/pink cigar shaped object North of Tampa.
Hampshire · TN, USA
My husband and a a handful of men who were sitting in front of the Hampshire Mens Club, when one of the men pointed to a spot above a l