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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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.
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.
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.
Chicago · IL, USA
In 1961, a witness in Chicago, Illinois, reported a disk-shaped saucer in the sky over the city, remaining visible for about five minutes before it left.
Dallas · GA, USA
In 1961, a witness in Dallas, Georgia, reported a disk-shaped object seen up close at night; the Air Force reportedly attributed the sighting to a weather balloon.
Orlando · FL, USA
In 1961, a group of children and parents at a birthday party in Orlando, Florida, reported a disk-shaped object in the midday sky, visible for about five minutes.
Bracknell (UK/England) · United Kingdom
I was born in Bracknell UK 1961. I had an experience in 1968… one-school morning I was waiting for my friend mark but he was a little
Lancaster · CA, USA
Brilliant,silver disk. 50 to 55 degree angle of sight. Appears to be stationary in sky.Smaller object 1/8 the size of larger,same color
Stockbridge · MA, USA
Visitation from the Blue Man.
Westbury · NY, USA
Father Mother and son in car stopped in middle of street to see a saucer with lights around the rim hovering above their house.
Seattle · WA, USA
In 1960, a witness in Seattle, Washington, reported three disk-shaped objects seen before dusk, one of which appeared to project a beam of light toward the ground.
Taftville · CT, USA
In 1960, a witness in Taftville, Connecticut, reported a white disk-shaped object hovering over a church steeple in daylight before fading from view within about a minute.
Boston · MA, USA
Observed strange large disk like craft.
Unknown · NV, no
Real Evidence of UFOin the 60's
Midland (Canada) · ON, Canada
In 1960, a witness near Midland, Ontario, Canada, reported four disk-shaped craft over Georgian Bay, visible in the sky for about seventeen minutes.
Bedford (Canada) · ON, Canada
In 1960, a farmer near Bedford, Ontario, Canada, reported an iridescent blue disk-shaped light passing overhead at treetop level on a summer night, for 20 to 30 seconds.
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
I saw the craft in daylight hoovering over me. I viewed it for several moments and then it went straight up at an incredible speed, to
Palmdale · CA, USA
Summer 1960 saucer with flashing lights (antenae?) hovered above Lilac View Street then shot straight up and out of sight.
Victoria (Canada) · BC, Canada
In 1960, a teenage witness at a bus stop in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, reported a disk-shaped object in the late afternoon sky, visible for only a few seconds.
Watervliet · MI, USA
In 1960, a witness in Watervliet, Michigan, reported three disk-shaped objects hovering in daylight, clear enough to see lights revolving around their middle, for several minutes.
Santa Ana · CA, USA
In June 1960, a witness in Santa Ana, California, reported a disk-shaped craft in the sky, visible for about five minutes before it moved out of view.
Barstow-Baker · CA, USA
In 1960, a witness reported what appeared to be a giant disk-shaped object crashing in the mountains between Barstow and Baker, California, over three to five minutes.
Quincy · CA, USA
In 1960, a witness in Quincy, California, reported a lighted disk-shaped object silently descending vertically into a canyon before stopping and hovering, for several minutes.
Kansas City · KS, USA
Short visit!