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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Long Beach · CA, USA
V-formaton of 3 large crafts
Amherst (Canada) · NS, Canada
Seven to nine lights moving slowly around one another in more of a vertical formation
Shirleysburg · PA, USA
Sometime during the late 1970-s and early 1980’s, I can’t remember the time of the year. I was in my home in rural Shirleysburg, PA.
Bricktown · NJ, USA
Formation observed flying over Lakehurst Naval Air Warfare Station, Lakehurst, New Jersey
North Platte · NE, USA
Massive Pitch Black boulder shaped and jagged edges totally silent zoomed over my window of view at thirty to forthy thousand ft.
Edmonton (Canada) · AB, Canada
Objects & Beams of Light in Symetrical Pattern Fly across the sky.
Yuba Village (Somalia) · Somalia
I saw a formation of red and golden lights coming from behind a mountain chain near where the Indian Ocean meets The Red sea.When the o
Wausau/Shawno (between) · WI, USA
3 stationary lights forming a triangle which then joined and moved upward at a high rate of speed
Rockford · IL, USA
Several round objects in a straight line formation
Pasadena · MD, USA
July 1979. It was in the eastrern sky. A formation of about 10 crafts. formations within formations diferent colors in each formation.
Richmond · ME, USA
Triangle formation over Richmond Maine in the late 1970's or early 1980's
Birmingham · MI, USA
8/15/1979 Birmingham, MI, formation of at least 5 red, silent, UFO's.
Cold Lake (Canada) · AB, Canada
v formation of lights in outer space turning 90 degrees
Kenton · MI, USA
I was 9 years old going up a hill to a friends house and as I was going up the hill my angle was up toward the sky and seen 3 balls in
Reading · PA, USA
I was 16 and standing outside looking to mountain with road on top called Skyline Drive. It was night and my boyfriend and I were look
Arizona (NE part)/New Mexico?? · AZ, USA
Flying @ 30,000 onboard comm. jet from LAX to San Antonio, TX. 1 or several craft were maneuvering above an electrical storm.
Saginaw · MI, USA
witnessed formation that came to a stop,turned suddenly went different way and disappeared
New Symrna beach · FL, USA
Formation of orbs daytime chased by fighter jets over beach in New Symrna, Florida 1978.
Livonia · MI, USA
Formation of Green Lights (high up) over Livonia, MI. USA
Pine Grove · CA, USA
3 unknown objects overflew our house just after dark. They were in formation.
St. Petersburg · FL, USA
Personal confirmation that UFOs cloak themselves and could be in our skies at any given time of day or night.
Vancouver (Canada) · BC, Canada
3 dark objects, size undetermined, in formation at extreme speed.
Christmas Valley · OR, USA
Strange incident in 1977
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Lights in formation, stopped, changed formation, then continued along their previous direction.
Milwaukee · WI, USA
Awesome Light Display with Following