United States

In January 1961, an 18-year-old in Troy, Ohio, observed a bright white object flying at high altitude. The witness described it as similar to a jet bu…

A civilian observer in Ohio reported a bright green object moving rapidly across the sky. The sighting was initially logged as a UFO, but further anal…

In 1961, a witness in Dillsboro, Indiana, reported seeing an object in the sky moving in an unusual manner. The sighting occurred near the horizon and…

A bright green fiery object with a red tail was observed over Tarawa Island in the Pacific on January 8, 1961. Witnesses described a luminous body mov…

In January 1961, a witness in Bothell, Washington, observed two objects described as burnt-orange in color and moving swiftly westward. The first appe…

A witness described a small white streak observed for approximately 20 minutes in Lexington, Kentucky. Two people saw it in the distance and noted tha…

In January 1961, a witness in Miamisburg, Ohio, observed a bright object in the sky that appeared to have a tail and moved slowly. The report describe…

In January 1961, a witness in Naknek, Alaska, observed a circular object 25 feet in diameter that changed color between orange and blue. The object em…

In January 1961, an unidentified object was detected in the Atlantic via radar from a ship at sea. The SPS 12 radar tracked the object for one minute,…

In January 1961, a U.S. Air Force officer in Fairborn, Ohio reported the observation of a bright object in the southeast sky at about 45 degrees eleva…

In January 1961, multiple witnesses in Fort Worth, Texas, reported the presence of unidentified flying objects. The testimonies include observations f…

A witness in Buhl, Minnesota, reported a round object the size of a tennis ball, white with a hint of red, that flickered intermittently between brigh…

In January 1961, several witnesses in Reardon, Washington, reported seeing bright lights in the sky near a Nike missile site. The lights appeared to m…

In 1961, a witness in Portales, New Mexico, reported a sudden appearance of an unidentified flying object in the sky. The object was observed at 45 de…

In January 1961, a military pilot observed a bright object while traveling from Altus AFB to Sheppard AFB. The report details the experience, includin…

In January 1961, an aerial phenomenon was observed 60 miles northeast of Duluth, Minnesota. A witness described the object as a blue-white "shooting s…

In January 1961, a witness in Holt, Minnesota, observed a bright blue-white object the size of a basketball. The object appeared directly over their c…

In January 1961, a civilian observer in El Portal, Florida, reported a bright object with blinking lights traveling quickly northwest over the norther…

In January 1961, a witness in New Mexico reported an unusual object moving in an unexpected way. The observer described a sphere the size of a dime at…

A U.S. Air Force pilot reported a basketball-sized object that exploded in the sky over Washington in 1961. The event lasted just five seconds and was…

In January 1961, a bright fireball caused a stir in California. Witnesses described it as an oval-shaped object, the size of a football, with an iride…

In January 1961, a witness in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, observed four unidentified flying objects for two and a half hours. The main object appeared a…

A civilian witness reported a fast-moving light over the sky of Ohio in January 1961. The phenomenon began when a light appeared from the north, trave…

In January 1961, a U.S. Navy officer reported an unusual object while flying near the Azores. The object appeared close to Mars but was dimmer and mov…

In January 1961, multiple sightings of an unidentified object were reported along the U.S. East Coast. Witnesses described red and white flashing ligh…

In January 1961, an observer in Kansas spotted a luminous object resembling a bright flare. The object, white or blue-green, turned red before disappe…

In January 1961, several witnesses in Akron, Ohio, reported seeing an unidentified object with a red-orange plate-like shape. The phenomenon occurred …

In January 1961, a witness and his companion observed an unidentified object near Weston, Missouri. While parked in a secluded area, they saw an objec…

An object was sighted at Maxwell AFB, Alabama, on January 23, 1961. Witnesses described it as a shape similar to a half-dollar coin, blue or blue-whit…

Three ships reported a bright object with smoke over the Atlantic in January 1961. One described an illuminated body moving from northwest to southeas…

In January 1961, a notable UFO sighting occurred in Kansas when both civilian and military witnesses reported a large green ball in the sky. The objec…

In January 1961, a pilot and co-pilot reported a blue-white object with a bright tail during a landing maneuver at Midway Island. The object appeared …

In January 1961, a civilian in Newark, New Jersey, observed a dark, wingless object moving slowly across the sky. The witness, who was in a car, descr…

In January 1961, an observer in Terre Haute, Indiana, reported an object in the sky that did not match any known satellite. The sighting occurred at 2…

In January 1961, an observer in the Atlantic reported an object traveling at high speed in a 130° direction. It was described as resembling a satellit…

In January 1961, three witnesses at Forbes AFB, Kansas and Kirksville, Missouri, reported the sighting of an unidentified flying object. They describe…

A bright silver object was observed by two pilots near Keflavík, Iceland, on January 30, 1961. The object, described as round and the size of a match …

A witness at Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany reported in February 1961 a bright white object resembling a very close star. The object, about the size …

A bright object was sighted in Maine on February 5, 1961, at 07:44 UTC. Witnesses in Vermont, Maine, and Massachusetts reported a round object the siz…

A witness in Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, reported a bright white object resembling a large star with a tail. It appeared suddenly in the northeast s…

In February 1961, a radio officer in the Pacific reported a bright object resembling a shooting star. The luminous object moved east to west, split in…

In February 1961, a crew of a WV-2 aircraft reported observing an unidentified object. The incident occurred in the Atlantic, at coordinates 43.17N 37…

In February 1961, a witness in Forsyth, Montana reported a bright object in the sky that initially appeared as a star but turned red as it moved away.…

In February 1961, a radio officer in the Philippine Sea observed a bright object resembling a shooting star. The report describes how the object appea…

In February 1961, from the USS John S. McCain in the Pacific, a bright object resembling a first-magnitude star was observed. The object appeared at a…

In February 1961, a witness in Springfield, Massachusetts, reported a cylindrical object with a cone-like red tail. The sighting occurred around 23:30…

In February 1961, multiple witnesses in Dayton, Ohio, reported sightings of bright objects in the night sky. The accounts were consistent in describin…

In February 1961, a civilian in Parkersburg, West Virginia, reported a bright object with a red center moving across the sky. The witness described it…

A yellow, circular object was observed in Bitburg, Germany, on February 9, 1961. Military and civilian witnesses watched it for 30 minutes, describing…

A round white object was reported over the Pacific Ocean in February 1961. It was seen at 11:05 local time, at an altitude of 50 meters, moving slowly…