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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unknown · TX, USA
My friend and I were traveling through the Angelina Forest in East Texas on a two lane highway. There were 80 foot trees on both sides
Yosemite National Park · CA, USA
A group of lights in darting flight pattern (impossible to be from earth) over Yosemite, seemed to be aware of my watching.
Reynosa (Mexico) · Mexico
THEY WERE FLYING AT AT A FAST SPEED
Ufa (Russia) · Russia
Five white disks a bit smaller than the moon formed a letter C above the Krupsky Park, Ufa, Russia.
Show Low · AZ, USA
3 lights "disguised" as a plane
Crofton (Vancouver Island) (Canada) · BC, Canada
My mother says she went out to put the horse in, and she saw a flash, looked up and saw 4 groups of lights flying in formation fly over
Northfield · MN, USA
7 UFOs flying in a train formation seen in Northfield MN, 1991
Munich (Germany) · Germany
I will tell you what three of my friends and I saw some years ago ( it was the time of the first Irak war), lying on the river "Isar" i
Endwell · NY, USA
Triangle-shaped formation of 5-6 bright white circular objects that flew slowly from North to South with steady light and no noise
Neptune · NJ, USA
A lot of fog and mist about 20 feet high starting from the ground and about 15 feet wide with different color lights circling it.
Winslow · AZ, USA
During the summer of 1990 while traveling East on I10 outside of Winslow, Az I sited to my left (9 o'clock position) a formation flight
Winslow · AZ, USA
Extremly unusal aircraft observed in highspeed flight and hover during day light hours.
Lansing · MI, USA
slow moving 3 faint orange tight v formation low in the sky
Waterloo · IL, USA
Giant Chevron
Grand Canyon (North Rim) · AZ, USA
Three positioned lights brightly moving slowly east over south rim of the Grand Canyon almost dark.
Clifton · NJ, USA
It started with a blinking white light that divided up and looked like a bunch of drones flying from all directions. At one point count
San Diego · CA, USA
The silent object had three orange ball-shaped lights that seperated from eachother as it flew over the mountain.
Garrison · MN, USA
21:30; 24 lights looking like satellites on a trajectory in steady succession. ((Starlink satellites))
Star Tannery · VA, USA
Sitting in my hot tub saw many satellites. ((Starlink satellites))
Chicago (near) · IL, USA
3 specks of light/triangle formation/got brighter&larger/moved fast to rt side of commercial airplane.
Orem · UT, USA
12 BLUE FORMATIONS APPEAR
Albuquerque · NM, USA
14 lighted objects on a clear night in New Mexico.
Golden Shores/Topock · AZ, USA
Constellation above us began to move toward the Phoenix,AZ direction at a slow pace, no noise. Looked as far away as other stars. Disap
Tuttle · OK, USA
Lights over Oklahoma City
Ovid · MI, USA
3 spherical object formationwatched in night sky.