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In May 1961, a witness in Centerville, Ohio, observed a golden object hovering in the sky for between 5 and 10 minutes. The object showed no signs of …

In 1961, a pilot reported a very bright and fast-moving object with an intensity similar to the star Sirius. The sighting occurred at 20:56 GMT in the…

In May 1961, an officer observed a white, round object in the Atlantic, similar in size to a first-magnitude star. The sighting lasted 20 minutes and …

In May 1961, a witness in Dallas, Texas, reported the sighting of three objects flying in circles south of their location. The observation occurred be…

In May 1961, a civilian in Atmore, Alabama, reported seeing two bright white lights in the night sky. The first light was observed around 00:10 and mo…

In May 1961, a military crew observed a round, white object moving rapidly across the sky. The sighting occurred near the coordinates 04°14.5N 106°18.…

A witness in Charleston, West Virginia, reported a circular, bright, and white object moving eastward with a pulsating motion. The object appeared ove…

In May 1961, a civilian in South Hadley Falls, Massachusetts, observed an object resembling a flattened balloon with a bright white front and reddish …

In May 1961, two witnesses in Waco, Texas, and Connally Air Force Base observed a luminous object moving erratically. The object, described as round a…

A pilot reported an object leaving long blue-white trails in the sky over the Far East on May 15, 1961. The aircraft was at 11,000 feet when the objec…

In May 1961, a civilian observer reported a bright object moving at high speed over the Atlantic. The sighting, recorded on a Project 10073 record car…

A bright point of light was observed in the Atlantic on May 15, 1961, at 21:30 local time. The object, described as the size of the star Altair, was f…

In May 1961, a civilian in San Antonio observed a bright, circular object in the sky. The witness described it as the size of a half-dollar coin and i…

In May 1961, an observation recorded over the Atlantic reported a phenomenon that caught attention for its intensity. Two objects were seen at high al…

In May 1961, a witness in Valhalla Centre, Alberta, reported a round orange object moving like a small star toward the east. The description lacked ke…

In May 1961, a witness in Washington DC reported a cylindrical object one-third the size of the moon on three separate occasions. The object displayed…

In May 1961, a witness in Bay Minette, Alabama, observed an oval object with metallic reflections moving rapidly across the sky. The object appeared l…

A red-orange fireball with a smoke trail was observed across northern California and southern Oregon in May 1961. Witnesses described it as a round ob…

An object was sighted in May 1951 over the Pacific, at 3 degrees north and 117 degrees west. An aircraft recorded the event for 12 minutes, describing…

In May 1961, a round silver object was observed for seven minutes over the Pacific near Oregon. The report, filed by an Air Force officer, describes a…

In May 1961, a witness in Ohio reported seeing two bright objects that hovered and descended in the sky. Described as metallic with a blue-green to wh…

In May 1961, a woman in Astoria, New York, observed two bright objects in the sky for 30 minutes. One was stationary, resembling a star, and appeared …

In May 1961, a soldier and his family in Florida reported seeing a bright red object shaped like two humps. They observed it for 30 minutes from Waysi…

A witness in Falls Church, Virginia, reported a bright white object in the sky on May 24, 1961. The object was observed for 20 minutes and appeared as…

A U.S. Air Force pilot and navigator reported a small oval object, the size of a pinhead and silver in color, observed for one minute. The incident oc…

In June 1961, an 11-year-old boy in Smyrna, Delaware, observed a bright orange object near the horizon. The object was flashing and partially hidden b…

A witness in Stanley, Idaho, reported a shiny, stationary object in the sky in May 1961. The object, described as a "cujt" (likely a transcription err…

In May 1961, an Air Force weather forecaster in Wichita Falls, Texas, observed a luminous object described as a blue-white star. The object had no tai…

A round object the size of a baseball was sighted in Duluth, Minnesota, on the night of June 1, 1961. It had a bright blue color and a red and yellow …

In June 1961, a civilian in Winston Salem, North Carolina, observed three bright white lights arranged in a triangular formation. The witnesses, inclu…

In June 1961, a ship in the Pacific reported a bright star-like object. It was observed along a 120-degree course at high altitude and was considered …

In June 1961, a woman in Highland Park, Illinois, observed a round, white glowing object in the sky, described as the size of an egg. The incident occ…

In June 1961, a naval officer reported an unidentified object near San Clemente, California. The sighting occurred at 2 a.m. and lasted 15 minutes. Th…

A weather observer in Nevada spotted an unidentified object through a theodolite in June 1961. The object appeared from the south, orbited the area fo…

Two notable UFO sightings occurred in Dayton, Ohio, during 1961. In June, a witness described a bright object with dark edges that remained stationary…

In June 1961, a witness in Montgomery, Alabama, observed a bright star-shaped object moving slowly and erratically. The object, the size of a pinhead,…

In June 1961, a witness in Silver Grove, Kentucky observed a shiny object that changed color several times over five minutes. The object made a U-turn…

A round object the size of a baseball was observed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1961. Civilian and military witnesses reported seeing a white object movin…

In June 1961, two observers in Champaign, Illinois, reported seeing eight bright, round objects arranged in a "V" formation moving from the southeast …

A round and luminous object was seen in the sky over Okinawa in January 1961. Witnesses described it as a blue and white sphere, without a tail or smo…

In June 1961, a resident of Mount Zion, West Virginia, found a pile of thin metallic silver slivers in a wooded area. These objects, along with simila…

In June 1961, a call was received in Ohio about an unidentified aerial object described as a small rocket. The call reached a military officer who rep…

In June 1961, an officer aboard the SS Korean Bear observed a bright object in the Pacific sky. The object, shining as brightly as Jupiter, appeared a…

A 1951 report describes the observation of an unidentified flying object in Papua New Guinea. A couple saw it at dawn for 15 minutes. The bright objec…

In June 1961, a doctor from Bedford, Massachusetts, reported a luminous object crossing the sky for about 30 seconds. The object emitted regular flash…

In June 1961, two witnesses in Lake Shelton, Washington, observed a luminous object resembling a disc with a white center and green lights around it. …

In June and September 1961, a woman in Ohio reported several encounters with unidentified flying objects. The first was a golden, round, and bright ob…

In June 1961, a witness in the Bahamas reported a smoke trail apparently following an object that eventually fell into the water. The report, classifi…

In June 1961, a bright object was observed for 10 seconds northwest of an aircraft heading northeast. The object displayed changes in brightness in fo…

In June 1961, an airborne radar detected an unidentified object moving at high speed over the Pacific. The radar recorded a 150-mile irregular arc tra…