UFO Sightings in Delaware
383 UFO sightings reported in Delaware since 1949, peaking in 2014 (37 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 383
- Span
- 1949–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (37 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1949–2022 · peak 2014 (37 reports)
Top cities in Delaware
Wilmington
1949–2020 · peak 2014 (10 reports)
Newark
1974–2022 · peak 2012 (7 reports)
Dover
1966–2022 · peak 2009 (3 reports)
Bear
2003–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Lewes
2005–2022 · peak 2005 (2 reports)
Bethany Beach
2011–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Rehoboth Beach
1994–2021 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Millsboro
1997–2022 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Milford
1999–2020 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Elsmere
1970–2016 · peak 2004 (2 reports)
Middletown
1999–2016 · peak 2011 (2 reports)
Hockessin
1989–2017 · peak 1989 (1 reports)
Smyrna
2001–2020 · peak 2001 (1 reports)
Claymont
1954–2022 · peak 1954 (1 reports)
New Castle
1984–2019 · peak 1984 (1 reports)
Selbyville
2015–2020 · peak 2020 (3 reports)
Newcastle
1966–2019 · peak 2015 (2 reports)
Georgetown
1980–2022 · peak 1980 (1 reports)
Laurel
2013–2021 · peak 2021 (2 reports)
Seaford
1984–2011 · peak 1984 (1 reports)
Wilmington · DE, USA
Green streaking light at low altitude.
Laurel · DE, USA
Strange lights.
Bear · DE, USA
Orange light somewhat bright. Moing slower than airplane two together went backin house to check on I pone app. Not a planet or star .
Bear · DE, USA
Very fast moving object at high altitude with flashing lights. Covered 20 miles in less than 20 seconds
Ocean View · DE, USA
Bright Aircraft Emitted Sparks and Disappeared.
Lewes · DE, USA
Bright blue light moving horizontally.
Bethany Beach · DE, USA
Bethany beach de, boardwalk, 3 red-orange, flickering balls located over ocean, NE direction
Bear · DE, USA
On the morning of August 26th a dark mushroom shaped object was seen moving without sound in the sky over Bear Delaware.
Newark · DE, USA
Circle with lites.
Dover · DE, USA
Two yellowish orange, bright sphere shaped objects in Dover, DE.
Hartly · DE, USA
Unidentifed Flying Object Distant Sighting Leading to an Up Close and Personal Encounter- Constant Glowing White- 150 ft away.
Millsboro · DE, USA
I was walking dog on march 22 2013..saw sparkling fire ball steam across early night sky ..then its disapeared or burned out.
New Castle · DE, USA
Fire in the Sky in New Castle Delaware if you seen this you will wonder if they are out there.
Dover · DE, USA
Four lights flying in triangle formation.
Newark · DE, USA
Silent aircraft blinking white light six-flash increments. Followed by jet. Near Kirkwood Hwy and Polly Drummond Hill Rd.
Newark · DE, USA
Green glowing silent orb moving S at 30˚ down from the horizon looking east near Kirkwood Hwy and Polly Drummond Hill Rd in Newark
Newark · DE, USA
Noisy aircraft travelling slowly S. Low in the sky; lights on each corner of triangle. Near Kirkwood Hwy and Polly Drummond Hill Rd.
Bear · DE, USA
15+ orange fireballs sequentially moving north at a moderate speed in Bear, DE.
Wilmington · DE, USA
It sparkled and quickly zipped above the trees.
Lincoln · DE, USA
5 red lights hovering low two dissappeared and remaining 3 formed triangle pattern.
Milford · DE, USA
Pulsating orbs 2-8 over Milford.
Lewes · DE, USA
Dim horizontal lights in isosceles triangle shape flying East to West over Lewes, DE
Bethany Beach · DE, USA
Four hovering orange/red fireballs sighted above Bethany Beach, DE, around 10:15pm on Saturday, October 20, 2012.
Milford · DE, USA
5 differeny colored lights flashing and blinking and solid orange burst heading over delaware bay
Rehoboth · DE, USA
5 red fiery urbs seen by 4 people over Rehoboth Bay, DE