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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Poinciana · FL, USA
3 round lights appeared in formation then 3 more next to them lasted about 8 minutes then vanished first set seem to move out of forma
Hunters Creek · FL, USA
2 pairs of 3 orange lights in delta formation in the night.
Hatteras · NC, USA
3 fireballs floating in a line formation over beach.
St. Cloud · FL, USA
June 8, 2015, Monday evening around 9:40 pm, I was in the process of returning my son’s phone call. Since cell phone reception is bad i
Twin Falls · ID, USA
Huge bright light shaped as a tear drop with two tentacles changing into the color red
Molokai (above) · HI, USA
Spheres over the Hawaiian Islands.
Weston · FL, USA
5 brightly colored objects followed in formation, looked to join together, with one more 30 seconds behind
Reno · CA, USA
Cluster on 5 objects.
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Three bright white lights seen in formation above the ocean in Myrtle Beach
Pascagoula · MS, USA
Series of unexplained lights over Mississippi Sound.
Cheyenne · WY, USA
Witnessed a object made up of like six little lights, so bright it lit up everything.
Yuma · AZ, USA
As I was driving down I-8 W at about 2:30 hrs I noticed a UFO flying in parabolic fashion with the convex point at the highway.
West Valley City · UT, USA
Object appears in the same region of the sky 2 evenings in a row.
Rochester · NY, USA
4 orange balls of light in the sky above Park Avenue.
Palmyra · NJ, USA
Seen on Highland Ave.(CR 602) In Palmyra, NJ heading eastward in a triangular formation.
St. Peters · MO, USA
Colored lights assembled into diamond shape then gave off a very bright light
Hollywood · FL, USA
Formation of about 6 randomly shaped craft seen. Smaller craft may have been coming out of the larger one. ((anonymous report))
Haifa (Israel) · Israel
Diagonal formation of 3 objects, round shaped, flickering lights
Willemstad · CA, USA
Three light single line formation.
Meridian · ID, USA
It was exactly like the Phoenix lights, and someone has a photo of the formation.
Santa Ana · CA, USA
White L-shaped lights in Santa Ana, CA.
Crystal Lake · IL, USA
Six orange fireballs in formation.
Riverside · RI, USA
Something strange in the sky.
Nottingham (just east of Baltimore) · MD, USA
We noticed a group of what looked like iridescent bubbles rising in the eastern sky in the direction of Martin Airport. Hundreds of sp
Naples · FL, USA
Lights in Formation changed in brightness and moved within three minutes