The cases,
as they were filed.
135 of 135 catalogued reports, each one carrying what makes it interesting and what is wrong with it. Filter it down; every combination has its own address.
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135 cases
1994
Near Coulommiers, 1994
An Air France crew at cruising altitude reported a large lens-shaped object holding station beside them, then vanishing in a second, and the state investigation reported a radar track along…
Reported
1994
Road between Oria and Cellino San Marco, 1994
A Carabinieri radio patrol spends half an hour on a Puglian back road watching a hemispherical, jellyfish-like object whose lights blink in time with their own police beacons.
Reported
1990
Central Belgium; radar Glons and Semmerzake; intercept from Beauvechain, 1990
A NATO air force scrambled two F-16s at a target its own radars said accelerated from 240 to over 1,700 km/h and dropped 900 metres in under two seconds, then published the tapes and said…
Reported
1989
Eupen, 1989
Two Belgian gendarmes on a night patrol stopped their car and watched a triangle the size of a building hang over the road throwing three beams straight down, for the better part of an hour.
Reported
1986
Height 611, 1986
Physical debris from a hillside impact - mesh, glass beads, lead, and 17-micron threads of braided finer strands with gold wire intertwined - was analysed in Soviet state laboratories, with…
Official chain
1984
Airspace over Minsk; object tracked past Riga, 1984
A named Soviet Academy of Sciences commission officer publicly commented on a UFO chased across four Soviet republics by two airliners and four control towers.
Official chain
1982
Near BA2 Ota, 1982
Three serving air force pilots file separate reports the same day about a metallic disc that climbed from near ground level to 5,000 ft in under ten seconds and then orbited their light…
Reported
1980
Coal yard, 1980
A coroner formally recorded that a dead man's burns had been dressed with a substance that could not be identified, and the body appeared to have been placed on top of a ten-foot coal heap.
Reported
1980
Burnley Road, 1980
A serving police officer filed an on-duty report of a 20-foot object blocking a public road, with a 25-minute unaccounted time gap, a split boot and a dry patch of road in the rain.
Reported
1979
Between Rovigo and the Colli Euganei, 1979
A military pilot deliberately flies a camera-equipped G-91R at a stationary object for five minutes and comes home with more than eighty exposures: an air force photographing its own…
Reported
1977
Pampa Lluscuma, 1977
Eight soldiers on a night detail, one of whom is said to have vanished for fifteen minutes and returned with several days' beard growth and a digital calendar reading five days ahead.
Reported
1974
San Clemente, 1974
A uniformed Guardia Civil sees a tripod-legged craft with rows of yellow-khaki windows sit down in a legume field, and his own lieutenant goes out and photographs the scorched vegetation.
Reported
1971
Airspace over Interlaken and Winterthur, 1971
Swiss Air Force intelligence ran a standing order, in three languages, for pilots to report flying saucers, and in February 1971 three Mirage III crews used it, one filing a hand-drawn…
Reported
1965
Destacamento Naval Decepcion, 1965
The first time a South American government formally admitted its own personnel had seen something it could not identify, and it said the Orcadas magnetometer recorded a field disturbance…
Reported
1965
Pretoria-Bronkhorstspruit highway, 1965
Two serving police officers' headlights lit a 30-foot copper-coloured domed disc sitting on the tar;…
Reported
1957
Airspace over the Portugal-Spain border, 1957
Four Portuguese Air Force jets on a night navigation exercise are joined by a luminous sphere that cycles green-orange-red and passes below and behind the formation;…
Reported
1952
Uranium-mining district of Elisabethville, 1952
A CIA file states that the commander of Elisabethville airfield chased two spinning discs over the uranium mines, closed to within 120 metres, measured one at 12 to 15 metres across, and…
Documented
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Forte de Itaipu
The famous two-sentries-burned-by-a-UFO story exists inside the Brazilian Air Force archive only as a foreign researcher asking Brazil to confirm it, and the file contains no answer.
Official chain
1980
Hill at Kanudi, 1980
The only post-Boianai Papua New Guinean occupant report traceable at all is a seven-year-old's account of two figures, one silvery and one brown, coming down off a hill outside Port Moresby.
ReportedA silhouette
1966
Horseshoe Lagoon, 1966
A police sergeant filed a formal Report on Aerial Object Observed, the RAAF asked for the reeds, and the Department of Air answered in writing that there is no explanation for the visible…
Reported
1994
Ariel School, 1994
The single most-cited mass child entity encounter on Earth rests entirely on private interviews, with no government record found at any level.
ReportedNothing on record
1993
Kadima / Shikmim Field, 1993
An 18-metre landing circle at Kadima yielded a recovered material assayed as near-pure silicon, and the one test that mattered was never run.
ReportedNothing on record
1990
Petit-Rechain, 1990
A Belgian military academy put the most famous UFO photograph in Europe through computer analysis and concluded the object was material, twenty-one years before the man who took it produced…
Scientific context
1989
Military unit near the Kapustin Yar missile test range, 1989
The most-cited single document in Soviet UFO literature: a serving soldier's contemporaneous duty log describing a disc with a half-sphere on top moving in irregular sideways and vertical…
Reported