Formation UFO Sightings
4,600 Formation-shaped UFO sightings recorded worldwide since 1940, peaking in 2020 (415 reports); most commonly reported in United States.
- Total sightings
- 4,600
- Span
- 1940–2022
- Peak year
- 2020 (415 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Formation
1940–2022 · peak 2020 (415 reports)
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East Bridgewater · MA, USA
1 large bright, white, round object and 2 smaller ones on either side of the larger one moving West to East in about 3 minutes.
Clearfield · UT, USA
Two white objects flying north and then south below Francis Peak.
Houston · TX, USA
Saw four circular lights flying quickly in formation and then change formation, there was no sound, helipcopters circled around shortly
Felton · CA, USA
I've never seen anything like it before.
Plantation · FL, USA
7 lights in the sky just West of Broward Blvd & Flamingo Rd
Davie · FL, USA
((HOAX??)) U.F.O's following each other to perfectly in line slowly.
Crescent Beach · FL, USA
Green Football Shaped Objects flying over the Atlantic Ocean, Crescent Beach FL 2007 or 2008
Rehobeth · MA, USA
ufo fleet seen for 5 minutes, strange and totally unexpected!
Stamford/Darien? (I-95 N) · CT, USA
Domino shaped white dot formation above I-95N NY/CT leaving dotted trail behind it. ((NUFORC Note: Skywriting pattern?? PD))
Lake Havasu City · AZ, USA
formation of lights flying at high speeds
Media · PA, USA
Coworkers and I witnessed at least 8 red and blue or red and green flickering shapes in formation in Media, PA at approximately 4:00.
Halifax (Canada) · NS, Canada
Observed a v-shaped group of red objects moving north to south.
Rochester · NY, USA
12 to 15 points of light in formation of 2 triangle shapes, 2 loose ones on the left very fast heading north
Niagara Falls (Canada) · ON, Canada
Formation of about 7 disc shape objects fly north to South in Niagara Falls North End.
Duluth · MN, USA
White solid larger light light followed by 8 solid red lit lights in a perfect V formation mostly - no sound.
Villa Hills · KY, USA
Fireball stops and turns into horizontal line of five lights.
Beijing (China) · China
Large fireball lights and formation seen over Beijing, China that lasted for at least three hours.
Novi · MI, USA
A formation of 4 lights appear over Walled Lake on the 4th of July. Eratic motion and behavior suggest none-human aircraft...
Excelsior · MN, USA
Formation of 10 to 12 square shaped objects observed over Excelsior, MN
San Antonio · TX, USA
Group of star like objects moving rapidly to the north over the San Antonio airport 12:36am July 10, 2008.
Milton · WA, USA
saw shapes in the sky moving west
Boardman · OH, USA
"V " formation of lights
Gridley · CA, USA
Silent Lights
Yuma · AZ, USA
Orange Lights Over Yuma
Rexburg · ID, USA
Course-correcting lights in formation, with possible nuclear site connection