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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Newport News · VA, USA
Flash very bright and saw it for a couple of minutes
Media · PA, USA
Sky flashed bright blue and red
Saint Stephen · SC, USA
Flashes in the sky, brighter than stars, then no more, and they're not lightning bugs.
Rochester · NY, USA
Rochester NY lights in the sky two sightings
Poland · OH, USA
Red white green blue stat. light in SE sky on OH/PA border. Thru binoculars, really see color and flashing.((NUFORC Note: Sirius? PD))
Kiev (Ukraine) · Ukraine
Blue flash lights over the top of the Kiev planetarium building.
Kiev (Ukraine) · Ukraine
BLUE DOTS OVER KYIV PLANETARIUM, UKRAINE,KYIV
Cedar City · UT, USA
Large String of perfectly spaced strobes flashing in a chaceing pattern along the entire string over Cedar City, UT
Sisters · OR, USA
Red low flying objects, no sound
Pittsburg · CA, USA
Was driving on the freeway and saw what appeared to be a shooting star but by the time we exited the freeway this strange light started
Fayetteville · GA, USA
Driving east on highway #54 between Peachtree, City Ga. toward Fayetteville Ga. My wife and I both witness what we expected to be a sh
Gravette · AR, USA
Ambient strobe like light located in forest.
Canby · OR, USA
In the east of skys
St. Louis · MO, USA
Walked outside...saw green and blue lights flashing so rapidly; no shape as far as I can see. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect Sirius. PD))
San Angelo · TX, USA
Odd flash that shifted briefly
Fullerton · CA, USA
Two, quick bright flashes of light.
Monroe City · MO, USA
Star like object with more than usual red and blue flashing in NorthEastern sky. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of star, Sirius? PD))
Wilmington · DE, USA
UFO object in the southwest sky as I was at Silverside rd and Concord POike at 13:00 on Friday October 7, 2011
Mukilteo · WA, USA
Bright/white round flash in Mukilteo
Peabody-Saugus · MA, USA
Flashing light in the sky as airplanes flew by.
Hamilton (Canada) · ON, Canada
Strange flash in the sky
Pomfret Center · CT, USA
Bright green flash of light causes dog to freak out.
Strawberry · AZ, USA
White flash appears in Geosynchronous orbit lasting for 1.5 seconds.
Renner · SD, USA
Woman sitting on her porch is illuminated from overhead by a very bright light, which streaks off.
Jamaica · NY, USA
Bright Round Circle by the moon