Oval UFO Sightings
5,989 Oval-shaped UFO sightings recorded worldwide since 1930, peaking in 2012 (380 reports); most commonly reported in United States.
- Total sightings
- 5,989
- Span
- 1930–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (380 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Oval
1930–2022 · peak 2012 (380 reports)
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Mayaguez (Puerto Rico) · PR, Puerto Rico
It came out of nowhere as I stood in the open lot, I just stood there in awe, unable to move, a 12 years old witnessing a once in a li
Tupelo · MS, USA
A schoolteacher near Tupelo, Mississippi reported a large, oval-shaped craft during a three-minute sighting in September 1972.
greensboro · NC, USA
A witness in Greensboro, North Carolina reported an oval-shaped object that appeared to be searching for something, during a twenty-five-minute sighting in September 1972.
Waukesha · WI, USA
A witness in Waukesha, Wisconsin reported a sun-like, oval-shaped object during a sighting lasting about fifteen to twenty minutes, dated to around August 1972.
Goshen · WI, USA
A witness in Goshen, Wisconsin reported a blue, oval-shaped object along with a possible Bigfoot-like or humanoid figure nearby, during a fifteen-minute sighting in July 1972.
Salt Lake · UT, USA
a real event
Campbell · CA, USA
In the summer of 1972 or 1973, a friend and I were sitting on the front steps of our house in Campbell, CA. We were facing towards Sara
Mariemont · OH, USA
UFO and elecrical power grid.
Nevada Desert · NV, USA
Biggest Ship Ever
Lyndhurst · OH, USA
A witness in Lyndhurst, Ohio reported an oval-shaped object during a thirty-second sighting in June 1972, noting it resembled another report from nearby Beachwood.
Roanoke · FL, USA
Stars that were moving in Formation.
Continental Divide · USA
A witness near the Continental Divide reported an oval-shaped object during a sighting lasting three to five minutes in June 1972, describing the encounter as personally life-changing.
Schaumburg · IL, USA
UFO Lands In Mrs Larson's Backyard
Hoppers Crossing (Australia) · Australia
Witnesses near Hoppers Crossing, Australia reported three oval objects in formation, moving slowly sideways then rapidly upward at 90 degrees, over about ten minutes in February 1972.
Lexington · NC, USA
A witness in Lexington, North Carolina reported a green, oval-shaped light over a local church, coinciding with nearby power lines going down, during a thirty-second sighting in October 1971.
San Antonio · TX, USA
Witnesses in San Antonio, Texas reported an oval-shaped, lighted phenomenon that appeared and reappeared several times during a one-minute daylight sighting in September 1971.
Worthing · Sussex (UK/England), United Kingdom
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New Orleans · LA, USA
A witness in New Orleans, Louisiana reported observing what were described as roughly a thousand saucer-shaped objects crossing the sun through a telescope over a ninety-minute period in July 1971.
Medford · OR, USA
Witnesses in Medford, Oregon reported an oval-shaped object during a ten-minute sighting in July 1971; the original account gave few further details of its appearance.
Big Rapids · MI, USA
Witnesses in Big Rapids, Michigan reported an oval-shaped flying object observed for about ten minutes in July 1971, which the account says was eventually pursued by SAC aircraft.
Salem · OR, USA
"ENCOUNTER AT HAYSVILLE CORNFIELD"
Sparta · NJ, USA
A multicolored, stadium-sized oval object was reported over Sparta, New Jersey, in June 1971, vanishing at extremely high speed within five to seven seconds.
East Boston · MA, USA
Three oval-shaped objects were reported hovering over a street hockey game in East Boston, Massachusetts, in June 1971, watched by the players for about a minute.
Dayton · OH, USA
Dayton, Ohio sighting
Niagara Falls (Canada) · ON, Canada
In van driving home. Van stalled beside Winery. One block ahead, hovering over an old schoolhouse was bright lights - Red and white cir