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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Quincy · CA, USA
Form of 3 lights moving across the evening sky, one brighter than the rest. After about 2 minutes the two dimmer lights disappeared and
Sparks · NV, USA
Linear formation of white dots flying at high speed North East towards Pyramid Lake over Spanish Springs.
Westminster · CO, USA
Looking in the sky off my balcony seen a light moving east passing a plane shortly after spotted another. ((Starlink satellites?))
Hurricane · UT, USA
18 UFOs in line w/quite a bit of space between them going N/E. ((Starlink satellites?))
San Angelo · TX, USA
19 lights in a formation appear and disappear just below and to the east of the North Star. ((Starlink satellites?))
Collierville · TN, USA
At approximately 8:35pm I stepped outside to let my dog out. I always look up to the stars while I wait for him to go potty. As I look
Lowell · IN, USA
Seven orange lights in formation over Lowell Indiana in a staggered spread pattern. ((Starlink satellites?))
Longboat Key · FL, USA
Was on the beach looking at the meteor shower (aquariids) on 5/8 at 2300hrs.Noticed one, then a 2nd and 3rd bright light out over t
Hobbs · NM, USA
I spotted a tic-tac shaped UFO floating across the sky. I started recording it with my phone camera on video. The next day upon close
406 Pine St Lot 2 · SD, USA
'So-called' air traffic/thunder storm brings UFO to our skys.
Centennial · CO, USA
Formation of five reflective horizontal diamonds hovering in the shape of a diamond NE of E-470. They hovered in this formation for abo
Sweetwater · TX, USA
Bright, close, circular white object that is stationary, except when I videoed.
Elyria · OH, USA
Large triangle escorted by 35-40 crafts.
East Haddam · CT, USA
Line of connected orbs wobbling above a pond
London (UK/England) · United Kingdom
3 Lights linear formation close together moving over and away with sharp vertical incline appeared and then a few seconds disappeared
Johnson City · TX, USA
Many lights in mesh pattern, some autonomous. ((Starlink satellites))
Grand Ronde · OR, USA
Object came from N to SE in direction, looked like a falling star that disappeared over hillside. Object was hot like fire.
Snohomish · WA, USA
At least 35 single lights on the same staggered flight path over WA state (not a satellite link) ((Starlink satellites?))
Spout Springs · NC, USA
2 Yellow-Orange-Red Spheres Floating Silently Overhead at Night
Helena · MT, USA
I saw the ISS then looked further west and noticed four lights, about the intensity of stars, moving N to S. ((Starlink satellites))
Eigene · OR, USA
4:30 AM I observed what I thought a satelite. I watched it cross the sky at satelite pace; traveling NW to SE. ((Starlink satellites?))
Canby · OR, USA
Fleet of 39+ Flying White Dot's. ((Starlink satellites?))
Rio Rico · USA
Series of lights identified in Santa Cruz County Arizona.
Ashland City · TN, USA
11, non-blinking lights, moving quickly in a single-file line across the sky. All equidistant and following ((Starlink satellites?))
Asheville · NC, USA
Lineal pattern, sequential, star-like lights seen flying for 15 minutes in Asheville, NC. ((Starlink satellites?))