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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Tupelo · MS, USA
A 12-year-old girl and her family in Tupelo, Mississippi reported a disk-shaped object over high-power lines in July 1963, in a sighting that lasted about one hour.
San Francisco · CA, USA
A man in San Francisco, California reported an unusual disk-shaped object experience in 1963 when he was 22 years old, an account he later shared with a friend.
Albemarle · NC, USA
outside playling ,neighbor starting yelling pointing up to the sky , went over to look the woman was scared she ran into her house told
Colorado Springs (mtns. NW of) · CO, USA
A witness northwest of Colorado Springs, Colorado described a disk-shaped object that hovered and made sharp right-angle turns before accelerating away when approached by an aircraft, June 1963.
Hollywood · FL, USA
UFO landing in Hollywood, FL 1963
North St. Paul · MN, USA
Five children in North St. Paul, Minnesota reported three saucer-shaped objects on June 15, 1963, in a sighting that lasted about one minute.
Nanaimo (Canada) · BC, Canada
Unidentifiable Elipitcal object
Indianapolis · IN, USA
A group of witnesses in Indianapolis, Indiana reported a large, low-flying disk-shaped object after dark in June 1963, in a sighting that lasted about five minutes.
Newark · TX, USA
A witness in Newark, Texas reported an early-morning disk-shaped object sighting in June 1963 that lasted about one to two minutes.
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
SAUCER5 SHAPED AND SILVER
Anaheim · CA, USA
A witness in Anaheim, California described a disk-shaped object roughly 50 feet in diameter that made no noise and stayed stationary overhead, in a sighting lasting 20 minutes or more in June 1963.
Honolulu · NC, USA
Witnesses in Honolulu reported a mass sighting of a disk-shaped object in the early 1960s, with the event in the case file dated to May 1963 and lasting about 20 minutes.
Lynn · MA, USA
Witnesses in Lynn, Massachusetts reported a disk-shaped object in a sighting that reportedly lasted about six hours, dated to May 1963 in the case record.
Vero Beach · FL, USA
Vero Beach Fla, 1960's; low, huge hovering disk over highway shooting colored lights out the back with illuminated windows.
Lompoc/Vandenberg AFB · CA, USA
Witnesses near Vandenberg Air Force Base in Lompoc, California reported a disk-shaped object over a mountain during a Scout missile launch in April 1963, lasting about five minutes.
Laurel · MS, USA
In the spring of 1963 I had just turned fifteen years old and had gotten my driver's liscense.A friend of mine and I had a double d
Great Lakes · IL, USA
A witness at the Great Lakes Naval base in Illinois reported a large object flying slowly overhead during boot camp in March 1963, in a sighting that lasted about 15 minutes.
Clunes/Maryborough (near) (Australia) · Australia
Same event witnessed in Clunes Australia and Clunies in France ((NUFORC Note: More information requested of witness. PD))
Markleville (Alpine County) · CA, USA
Students at an elementary school in Alpine County, California reported a disk-shaped object at an estimated altitude of 40 feet in January 1963, in a sighting lasting about one minute.
Holyoke · MA, USA
Witnesses in Holyoke, Massachusetts reported a disk-shaped object in January 1963, with the sighting said to have lasted about 20 minutes. No further details were recorded.
Cardiff (UK/Wales) · United Kingdom
Witnesses in Cardiff, Wales reported a large, round, saucer-shaped object with revolving lights in the middle in November 1962, in a sighting that lasted about five minutes.
San Juan Island (100 miles North of Seattle) · WA, USA
About noon, large disk traveled high speed and hovered Impossible maneuvers (to our level of tech). Chased pointlessly by naval jet air
Wisconsin (rural) · WI, USA
we were walking home after a day of hunting and an orange light came from nowere and shined down on us. it followed us and we shot at i
Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico
Witnesses in Puerto Rico described spinning lights inside a small, turbulent cloud formation in September 1962, in a sighting that lasted about an hour and a half.
Island Beach State Park · NJ, USA
I saw 3 saucers flying out over the ocean during daylight. They did not spin or make a sound and I will never forget it!