Disk UFO Sightings
8,198 Disk-shaped UFO sightings recorded worldwide since 1931, peaking in 2004 (337 reports); most commonly reported in United States.
- Total sightings
- 8,198
- Span
- 1931–2030
- Peak year
- 2004 (337 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Disk
1931–2030 · peak 2004 (337 reports)
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Torrington · CT, USA
Close-up sighting of a flying saucer.
Saskatchewan (southwestern) (Canada) · SK, Canada
Unearthly Metalic Disc
Danvers · MA, USA
Witnesses in Danvers, Massachusetts reported a disk-shaped object hovering at about 500 feet with lights on its underside near Route 114, during a four-to-seven-minute sighting in 1972.
Greensboro · NC, USA
Silent, rotating disk with alternating red and white light panels, approxomately 20 feet in diameter, 30 to 40 feet off the ground.
Rochester · NY, USA
A witness in Rochester, New York reported a disk-shaped craft with spinning lights during a ten-minute sighting in June 1972.
Provo (south of) · UT, USA
A witness south of Provo, Utah reported a strange, bright cloud that traveled alongside their car for several miles before speeding off as a silver, saucer-shaped object, in June 1972.
Arlington Heights · IL, USA
I was stopped at a stop sign. A Nike Site was on my left. A saucer the size of a small car hovered over the hood of my car and then b
Arlington Heights · IL, USA
I was at a stop sign on my way home to Rolling Meadows, between the Hospital and the Nike Site. A disk or saucer appeared above the ho
Millerton (Coleman Station Rd.) · NY, USA
While driving home from work, a huge saucer shaped craft descended from the night sky, and hovered over the tree tops, 50 feet from my
Buffalo · NY, USA
A witness in Buffalo, New York reported a disk-shaped object hovering over a lamp post, with red lights circling around it, in June 1972.
Gagetown (army base) (Canada) · NB, Canada
Witnesses near the army base at Gagetown, New Brunswick, Canada reported disk-shaped objects, described as distinct from helicopters, during a fifteen-minute sighting in June 1972.
Beachwood · OH, USA
i was a passenger in a vehicle and as i looked up in the sky ( it was a clear, bright summer day) i saw 3 or 4 metallic (bright) saucer
Lenoir · NC, USA
APPROX. SUMMER 1972 AT A DRIVE INN WITH PARENTS AND BROTHERS AND SISTER.MY BROTHER KEPT SAYING HE SAW SOMETHING.AFTER LOOKING I SAW A D
Hutsonville · IL, USA
A witness near an electrical power plant in Hutsonville, Illinois reported a low-pitched humming noise and a series of bright lights at ground level, during a two-minute sighting in June 1972.
Conway · NC, USA
A witness in Conway, North Carolina reported a large, metallic disk-shaped object that landed in a field, after which vegetation reportedly failed to grow there, during a sighting in June 1972.
Hico · TX, USA
Sometime in either 1972 or 1973 my grandfather and i were outside sitting down in hico texas when a white saucer type vehicle flew ver
Visalia · CA, USA
Witnesses in Visalia, California reported three disk-shaped objects seen at close range in broad daylight during a one-minute sighting in May 1972.
Indianapolis · IN, USA
Witnesses in Indianapolis, Indiana reported a multicolored, round disk-shaped object that was reportedly pursued by fighter jets, during a sighting lasting about an hour around 1972 to 1974.
Sulphur Springs · TX, USA
Witnesses in Sulphur Springs, in northeast Texas, reported a saucer-shaped object during a ten-minute sighting dated around 1971 to 1972.
Seattle · WA, USA
Sighting: Distance was 1500-2000 feet in altitude, and was around 60 degrees off the horizon. Weather conditions were clear with some l
Scottsville · KY, USA
Flying Disk Lands in Field.
Knox · NY, USA
A witness in Knox, New York reported a disk-shaped object hovering overhead and shining a bright beam of light down on them, during a one-minute sighting in November 1971.
Vindoen Island (Sweden) · OH, Sweden
A witness near Vindoen Island, Sweden reported an enormous disk-shaped object, estimated at about one kilometer wide, glowing yellow, during a nine-minute sighting in November 1971.
Sundsanvik (Sweden) · Orust
A witness in Sundsvik, Sweden reported a disk-shaped object with golden and white synchronized lights, a ruby-red glow, and a dark blue star-like light, for about ten minutes in November 1971.
Pasadena · CA, USA
Powerless over UFO sighting.