Flash UFO Sightings
2,383 Flash-shaped UFO sightings recorded worldwide since 1946, peaking in 2015 (151 reports); most commonly reported in United States.
- Total sightings
- 2,383
- Span
- 1946–2021
- Peak year
- 2015 (151 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Flash
1946–2021 · peak 2015 (151 reports)
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Knoxville · TN, USA
Green flashes/strobing in the western sky
Susanville · CA, USA
Stars which becomes extemely bright, and then disappear
Velarde · NM, USA
Red, Blue, and Bright White Hovering Crafts over the East Mesa in Velarde, NM. ((NUFORC Note: "Twinkling" stars? PD))
Gunnison · CO, USA
Strange lights observed at Castle Mountain area of Gunnison
San Rafael · CA, USA
Scanning striped light passes over my car accompanied by three flashes and two beams across the sky.
Greewood (Canada) · NS, Canada
Bright yellowish light bounces back and forth in the cool clear night sky
Seguin (near) · TX, USA
Lite in same area goes out then comes back really bright cant see shape. it doesnt apear like plane activity or a lite pole.
Melbourne Beach · FL, USA
I saw three flashing lights in the sky over Melbourne Beach. They moved erratically and kept flashing the whole time that I saw them.
Villa Hills · KY, USA
West of Cincinnati UFO sighting.
Springfield · MA, USA
UFO flashing lights
Alpine (near) · UT, USA
Disc flares and disappears over Mt. Timpanogos, UT 4 Sep 12
Bozeman · MT, USA
There was a blue flash south of Bozeman, MT that ended with a blue light dropping downward.
Lebanon · TN, USA
Bright flashing red, blue, green, and yellow lights from hovering craft near Lebanon TN
Charleston · SC, USA
Orb of light flashing reds and blues, stationary for 15 minutes over North Charleston
Stony Brook · NY, USA
Extremely bright flashes of light moving away and gaining altitude on a clear, bright day.
Litchfield · CT, USA
I saw erratic flight pattern different colors and tumbling pattern western location of sky.
Scarborough (Canada) · ON, Canada
A slow moving bright flashing light which appeared to be triangular in shape of sorts
Hornepayne (Canada) · ON, Canada
Flash of light every 4 mins in east southeastern sky 1/3 way up from horizon
Laport · IN, USA
Bright orange light separates into four of same three more light up seven total hover then fly north west.
Hoover · AL, USA
Orange and blue lights
Point Pleasant · WV, USA
3 pulsating lights in small town West Virginia
Cobb Island · MD, USA
Strange lights, low level jet fighter interceptors? And a bright flash.
Kingston · NY, USA
Bright white flash in the sky that fell seemingly close. almost like a spark with no noise.
Union City · NJ, USA
Red Light flickering 3 flickers or so per second, small craft from afar by New York city, New Jersey area.
Atlantic City · NJ, USA
Hot pink laser flash from sky 1/4 mile wide toward ground hold for 5 seconds then reversed.