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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Santa Fe · NM, USA
Straight-line formation, 20-25 lights going on and off periodically in night sky, accompanied by droning sound, steadily moving west.
Ganado · AZ, USA
A formation of up to twenty lights was seen by multiple observers and even posted on Facebook.
Hurricane · UT, USA
Long line of twinkling lights. 20+ objects. ((NUFORC Note: Possible military exercise? PD))
Price · UT, USA
Formation of 8 flashing orange lights moving slowly across the southwestern sky, Carbon County, Price, Utah.
Denvee · CO, USA
4 lights in the sky making shape formations, triangle, square, line. then dissappear , reappear . Countinueing for 5+ mins
Oakwood · GA, USA
My girl friend and i seen this bright light in the sky on way back home. ((anonymous report))
Riverton · WY, USA
7 lights in motion; not aircraft.
Cabot · AR, USA
Light formation over Cabot, Arkansas
Vancleave · MS, USA
Dozens of glowing orange balls of light traveling in formation.
Palm Bay · FL, USA
2 three light objects hovering. ((anonymous report))
Las Vegas · NV, USA
I usually always daze at the stars and always see these orange orbs and I’ve never thought nothing of it because I’m a firm believer
Oak Point · NY, USA
Formation of lights in two groups.
Kill Devil Hills · NC, USA
Bright, orange, triangle shaped crafts flying in formation over Kill Devil Hills, NC.
Sparks · NV, USA
Three saucers traveled from south to north. ((anonymous report))
Florence · OR, USA
I heard a big jet in the sky close by, so I looked up to see. ((anonymous report))
Surfside Beach · SC, USA
V formation, silent, slow moving, low in air, maybe 8 lights.
Petaluma · CA, USA
Within the skies during the beginning of this given time frame: small orb-like circle is summoned. 2 still diamond shape figures are af
Canton · GA, USA
1+2 hovering aircraft 47’NW white glowing dot fast counter clock aircraft , spit out 3glows disappears 11min ((anonymous report))
Old Bridge · NJ, USA
I lifted my neck to stretch and there was an object above me.
East Berlin · PA, USA
Looked like a flock of geese, but had a faint light (glow) and there was no noise and moved fast and steady. ((anonymous report))
Redondo Beach · CA, USA
Saw "V" formation 5-7 red blinking lights, very high up, heading SE over Palos Verdes. ((NUFORC Note: Witness is MUFON member. PD))
Raleigh · NC, USA
3 lights single object.
Marysville · WA, USA
Line of 10 lights 2 red 6 white 2 green, moving across the night sky… ((anonymous report))
Lyons · CO, USA
2 white objects no observable markings, no lights very high in sky. A commercial aircraft passed beneath objects during observation. Es
Cheyenne · WY, USA
Multi colored lights over northern Cheyenne. ((anonymous report))