Cylinder UFO Sightings
2,179 Cylinder-shaped UFO sightings recorded worldwide since 1937, peaking in 2014 (130 reports); most commonly reported in United States.
- Total sightings
- 2,179
- Span
- 1937–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (130 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Cylinder
1937–2022 · peak 2014 (130 reports)
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Mint Hill · NC, USA
Red and Green lights hoovering and making quick moves and very quite!
Fairview · ID, USA
A larger UFO that was around 5 cylinders together and around 200 feet wide and long, and smaller UFO that was just one cylinder.
Truckee/Cisco Grove · CA, USA
Between truckee ca and cisco grove ca.cylindrical object with three dim lights hovering over tree line.
Barrow-in-Furness (UK/England) · United Kingdom
I saw a large light with 2 smaller lights either side, it didn't move then it vanished as I walked towards what i saw it reappeared i r
Wayne · MI, USA
I was walking my dog on the afternoon of Feb 26th along Elisebeth St. just before Mi.Ave. It was aprox 13:30 in the afternoon when my d
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Glowing red ufo spotted over ocean in Myrtle Beach, SC, New Year's night 2015.
Glen Burnie · MD, USA
Silver cigar shaped object spotted in Maryland
Truro (Canada) · NS, Canada
These were not aircraft that i have ever seen before.we both took immediate notice of their odd configuration.
Camp Lejeune · NC, USA
I was traveling west on hwy 24 and noticed somthing in the sky far up enough like a harrier..mayb a tracer or somthing in the sky about
Beltsville · MD, USA
I was sitting at my machine, and out of the side of my eye, I can see very bright lights.
Canton · MI, USA
I was going to bed when I noticed colorful lights blinking outside. It definitely wasn't a plane or Christmas lights.
Longview · WA, USA
Two cylinder shaped objects that flew parallel in the sky.
McGehee · AR, USA
Similar airplane lighted and look (except red and blue) of object that was stationary and not making any disernible noise.
Sykesville · MD, USA
On Wednesday 18 December 2014, I was walking out of my house to my car and noticed what I thought was something bright floating or hove
Orillia (Canada) · ON, Canada
Silver object with a big contrail. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a high-altitude jet, generating a contrail in a clear, blue sky. PD))
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
White wingless silent cylinder moved at constant speed without contrail along an apparent straight flight path.
Hempstead · NY, USA
Cylindrical object seen over Long Island, N.Y..
Tallahassee · FL, USA
A cylinder with green and red lights blinking around it over Tallahassee, Fl. It sounded like a helicopter.
Artesia · NM, USA
Was driving to Carlsbad across the highway from Brantley lake hovering above the hill was a metallic cylinder was stationary above a ac
Chandler · AZ, USA
I witnessed a black, cylinder-shaped UFO in Phoenix, Arizona.
Suffolk · VA, USA
It looked like the space station with smaller crafts coming from it.
Worcester · MA, USA
Bright white cylinder. June St., Chandler intersection.
Marmet · WV, USA
11-25-14. Getting gas at Exxon gas station in Marmet, WV, as my truck was facing N at 10:23AM, I notice two identical small objs.
Richland · WA, USA
It moved side to side, then up, then down then zipped out of site, and it was illuminated.
Stanford · CA, USA
UFO Over Stanford University's Hoover Tower. ((NUFORC Note: Bird with wings folded. PD))