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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Chaska · MN, USA
4 hovering orange lights on a cloudy night. Seen by 7 people
Bear · DE, USA
Dull Orange Cicular Objects Fly in Formation over New Castle County
Eden · NY, USA
Two unknown sets of amber lights
Peoria · AZ, USA
3 lights in formation NW of Peoria, AZ.
Miami · FL, USA
Lights in the sky wink out in the vicinity of Turkey Point
Ottawa (Canada) · ON, Canada
Five or six very faint lights that formed a half-circle
Tulsa · OK, USA
Flashing lights in formation moving west to east over a 6 minute period in Tulsa OK
Glasgow · KY, USA
Orangeish red lights almost like firelanterns.
Ventura · CA, USA
Five winged objects in formation flying silently and at extremely high speed.
Hoodsport · WA, USA
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Knoxville · TN, USA
Orange lights in triangular formation.
Blaine · MN, USA
7 bright red lights forming 2 triangles with a solitary over Blaine, MN
Lebanon · PA, USA
Three reddish orange lights flying in formation over Lebanon, PA
New Town (near; on Hwy 23 between city and Hwy 83) · ND, USA
Seen what appeared to be tornadoes but couldnt possibly have been.. Sunny, high of 80s, and no clouds in the sky.
St-Agapit (Canada) · QC, Canada
3 star-like objects in a linear formation travelling at high speed then shifting into triangular formation.
Charleston · USA
In the sky we saw a formation of objects ( looked like stars) BUT ALL WERE MOVING in formation in the same direction, not changing dist
London (UK/England) · United Kingdom
Over 10 bright red orbs in the sky, seemed to be in a formation or group, they were completely still
The Woodlands · TX, USA
Three lights moving at the same rate of speed from west to east across the sky while dancing around each other. the lights moved about
Encinitas · CA, USA
I was driving north down the 5 freeway. I was in between the freeway exits Lomas Santa Fe and Machester dr. when these lights flew over
North Las Vegas · NV, USA
Cluster Formation of Red Slow Moving Star-like Objects
Kingston · NY, USA
Bright lights hovering in formation and splitting apart.
Oak Forest · IL, USA
Series of 14 to 20 yellowish flame lights.
Holmes beach · FL, USA
Red Lights in Formation on Gulf of Mexcio:Florida
St. Petersburg · FL, USA
Three dim orange circles, flying independently of each other, in a triangle formation above St. Pete Beach.
Langhorne · PA, USA
3-4 lighted circles in the sky.