AIRCRAFT / UFO ENCOUNTERS CATALOG |
DATE &TIME |
COUNTRY |
LOCATION |
|
TYPE OF PLANE AND WITNESSES |
UFO DESCRIPTION |
Radar |
CODES
G X E
|
SOURCES |
42.03.25 -
midnight |
Holland |
Zuider Zee |
M |
An RAF bomber crew |
one luminous orange disc |
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357 |
44.11.23 -
22h00 |
France |
north of Strasbourg |
M |
a USAAF P-70 fighter (415th NFS) crew |
several luminous spheres with pulsating light |
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303/352/357
405/03/22 |
44.11.27 -
midnight |
Germany |
Speyer |
M |
a USAAF P-70 fighter (415th NFS) crew |
a huge orange sphere |
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03/22/352 |
45.02.mid -
10h00 |
USA |
Texas |
M |
USAAF C-47 (2nd AF headquarters)
pilot + 2 passengers |
a cylindrical shaped object, dull flat grey, traveled in straight line, 30 ft long |
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03 |
45.05.02 |
Pacific Ocean |
Fala Island, Truck Atoll |
M |
a B-24 bomber pilot |
2 cherry red objects changing color, followed aircraft through evasive actions |
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03
20 |
45.07. mid -
noon |
USA |
Hanford Nuclear Plant, Richland, Washington |
M |
6 US Navy F-6F Hellcat pilots |
a huge pinkish oval-shaped object, hovering 20 minutes, at about 65,000ft |
GR |
|
X |
|
M344 |
46.08.01 |
USA |
Tampa, Florida |
M |
a USAAF C-47
crew |
a cigar-shaped object with portholes followed by a trail of fire |
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115/303 |
47.06.24 -
15h00 |
USA |
Mount Rainier, Washington |
P |
a private plane
pilot (Kenneth Arnold) |
a formation of 9 saucer-shaped objects, reflecting the sunlight |
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34/103/303/
310/339/357 |
47.07.04 -
21h12 |
USA |
Emmett, Idaho |
A |
an United Airlines DC-3 (flight 105)
pilot and crew |
two formations of 5 and 4 dark grey discs flying along the plane on the same course |
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|
|
|
L325/103/116
303/310/337
339/342/359/ |
47.08.18 -
12h00 |
USA |
near Mountain Home, Idaho |
A |
United Airlines flight 147
pilot - copilot |
2 objects shaped like "skeet target" seen flying under plane |
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03 |
48.01.07-
afternoon |
USA |
Fort Knox, Kentucky |
M |
3 Air National Guard P-51 Mustang
pilots + several thousands witnesses |
a huge circular metallic object hovered, chased by 3 planes, one P-51 crashed |
|
G |
X |
E |
A25.12/115
303/347/355
A26.1/357 |
48.06.16 |
USSR |
Baskuschak area |
M |
experimental plane test pilot |
a banana-shaped object with beams of light |
GR |
|
|
E |
325 /406
03 / 418 |
48.10.15 -
23h05 |
Japan |
Fukuoka |
M |
P-61 "Black Widow" (68th F.S.)
pilot and radar operator |
a dark cigar-shaped object |
AR |
|
|
|
255 / 303
342 |
49.05.21 |
USA |
Hanford, Washington |
M |
F-82 USAF pilot |
one silvery disc hovered above radar station |
GR |
G |
|
|
255 |
50.03.08 -
morning |
USA |
Dayton, Ohio |
A
M |
2 TWA airliners + 2 F-51 fighters -
pilots + ground observers |
a huge round and metallic-looking object hovered then climbed away |
GR |
G |
X |
|
303 |
50.09 -
07h00 LT |
North Korea |
40°N / 127°E |
M |
a US Navy night fighter
pilot |
2 large flying discs, with a silver mirror surface, 600-700 ft diameter |
AR |
|
|
E |
03/406
418 |
51.09.18 -
00h20 |
Canada |
Goose Bay, Labrador |
M |
a USAF B-36 bomber
crew |
several saucer-shaped objects during 20 minutes |
AR
GR |
|
|
|
386
400 / 418 |
52.03.22 -
18h05 LT |
USA |
20 miles south of Yakima, Washington |
M |
an F-94
pilot + radar operator |
a stationary red fire-ball seen by pilot several times |
GR
AR |
|
|
|
342
418/434 |
52.05.26 -
03h20 LT |
North Korea |
above North Korea |
M |
an F-94C
pilot + Radar operator |
one bright white object, accelerated at tremendous speed |
AR
GR |
|
|
|
369
418 |
52.05.31 -
03h45 LT |
Korea |
south of Chorwon |
M |
an F-94 fighter
pilot (319th Fighter squadron) |
one white-bluish round object, tracked on airborne radar, not on ground radars |
AR |
G |
|
|
20
369 |
52.06.07 -
11h18 |
USA |
Albuquerque, New Mexico |
M |
a B-25 bomber
crew |
rectangular-shaped object, aluminium in color, followed the plane's course |
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|
|
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342
03/21 |
52.07.05 -
06h00 |
USA |
near Richlands, Washington |
A |
a Corner Airlines airliner -
2 pilots + 2 copilots |
a perfect circular white disc above Hanford atomic site |
GR |
|
|
|
303
408 |
52.07.13 |
USA |
60 miles southwest of Washington D.C. |
A |
a National Airlines airliner
pilot |
one white-blue light approached the plane, hovered, then moved away |
GR |
|
|
|
303
408 |
52.08.01 -
10h51 |
USA |
Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio |
M |
2 USAF F-86 fighters (97th FIS) -
pilots |
a bright round object maneuvered above the fighters |
GR
AR |
|
X |
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303 / 347 / 24
353 / 105 |
52.09.19 -
16h14 |
England |
Topcliffe, Yorkshire |
M |
An RAF Meteor fighter
pilot (Operation Mainbrace) |
a silver disc chased the plane |
|
|
|
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303/324
400/413/03 |
52.12.06 -
05h24 |
Mexico Gulf |
100 miles south of Louisiana coast
20°18N / 92°W |
M |
a B-29 bomber
crew |
5 small objects flew around plane, became one larger object tracked at 9000 mph |
AR |
|
|
|
34 / M236 / 24
303 / 347 |
53.01.28 -
21h00 |
USA |
Newport Beach, California |
M |
a Marines jet fighter (El Toro AB) -
pilot + radar operator |
a red fiery disc moved at great speed and chased by the fighters |
GR |
G |
X |
|
400
411/432 |
53.03.14 -
23h45 LT |
Japan |
north of Hiroshima
37°25N/132°25E |
M |
a US Navy patrol P2V-5
crew (10) |
several groups of 5-10 lights flying slowly on the left of the plane |
AR |
|
|
|
342
03 / 20 / 21 |
53.08.05 -
night |
USA |
Rapid City, South Dakota |
M |
2 F-84 fighters
pilots + ground observer |
dogfight between a ufo and two fighters (photo taken) |
AR
GR |
G |
X |
|
034 / 303 / 24
M244 / 400 |
53.10.18 |
Greenland |
over Sondrestrom AB |
M |
a USAF C-47 6621st Air Squadron
pilot + copilot + ground observer |
a white light flying in a easterly direction, passed above the left side of aircraft |
GR |
G |
|
|
03 |
53.11.23 -
18h41/
20h00 |
USA |
Lake Superior, 70 miles east of Keeneenaw Point, Michigan |
M |
a F-89-C (433rd FIS) Kinross AFB
2 crew members |
UFO tracked by GCI, one interceptor scrambled, UFO and plane disappeared |
GR |
|
|
|
303/355/358
03/400/L257
370/434 |
54.06.23 -
20h00 |
USA |
Between Colombus and Dayton, Ohio |
M |
an ANG F-51 Mustang fighter -
pilot + Control operator |
a white round light chased the plane |
AR |
G |
|
|
M254/03
303 |
54.10.14 -
16h15 |
England |
North Weald, Essex |
M |
An RAF Meteor Mk8 fighter pilot |
a golden and a silver circular objects joined by a third silver disc |
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|
|
F30.2 / 303
324/356/413 |
55.01.01 -
06h44 LT |
USA |
30 miles east of Cochise, New Mexico |
M |
a USAF training bomber TB-25
instructor pilot + student pilot |
a metallic disc, looking like 2 inverted plates passed the plane |
|
|
|
|
342
03 / 20 |
55.03.16 -
09h24 |
USA |
30 nautical miles north of Salton Sea, California |
M |
a B-47 (SAC) pilot |
a silver circular object, on a steady course toward south, faded in distance. |
|
|
|
|
03
20 |
55.03.24 -
14h30 |
Japan |
Ryukyu Islands, between Japan and Formosa |
P |
a Beechcraft pilot instructor+ student |
a hat-shaped object, with 3 windows on the top section, flew in front and under plane |
|
|
|
E |
03 / 400 /412
406 |
55.07.05 -
07h05
GMT |
Canada |
Pepperell AFB, New Foundland |
M |
2 army KC-93 pilot |
an object maneuvered in the sky
(according to Bluebook: Venus) |
GR |
|
|
|
324
400/03/20 |
55.08.23 -
23h50 |
USA |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
M |
several fighter pilots |
3 round and disc-shaped objects made evasive maneuvers |
GR |
|
X |
|
303
400 |
56.01 |
Atlantic Ocean |
near Newfoundland |
M |
US Navy Super Constellation R7V-2 pilot + crew |
a giant disc maneuvering near the plane |
GR |
|
|
|
M273
361 |
56.01.22 |
USA |
Mexico Gulf, near New Orleans |
A |
a Pan Am airliner -
a crew member |
a big elongated object with yellow lights |
|
|
|
|
303 |
56.02.12 -
23h25 |
Canada |
Goose Bay, Labrador |
M |
an F-89 fighter
pilot + radar operator |
a green and red object flew around the plane |
AR |
|
|
|
342
03 |
56.02.15 |
USA |
Riverside, California |
M |
a USN plane
pilot |
one cigar-shaped object, brown with no apparent details, straight and level course |
|
|
|
|
03 / 20 |
56.02.17-18
- 22h50 |
France |
Orly airport, Paris |
A |
an Air France DC-3 -
pilot + radio operator |
a huge red blinking light flew erratically |
GR |
|
|
|
303/L132/03
324/L247/105
20/21 |
56.10.28 -
03h00 |
USA |
30 miles northwest of Minot AFB, North Dakota |
M |
a USAF B-52
crew |
a bright red-orange object |
GR
AR |
G |
|
E |
M282 |
57.07.24 -
10h00 |
Japan |
Nemuro Strait |
M |
2 USAF F-86 fighters -
pilots + ground witnesses |
2 F-86 scrambled after a disc-shaped object |
GR |
|
X |
|
M291
400 |
57.08.14 -
20h55 |
Brazil |
Santa Catarina, near Joinville |
A |
a Varig C-47 cargo
pilot, copilot + 2 crew members |
a saucer-shaped object with a green dome or cupola, passed the plane |
|
|
|
E |
M292/ 400
303/ 406/ 03 |
57.10.21 -
21h18 |
England |
Gaydon RAF Base, Warwickshire |
M |
An RAF Meteor fighter
pilot |
near-collision with a UFO, 6 lights came from the object when the pilot approached |
GR |
|
|
|
255/413
324/ 03/ 20 |
59.08.13 |
USA |
between Hobbs and Albuquerque, New Mexico |
P |
a Cessna 170
pilot |
three grey round objects circling around the plane, pilot interrogated by USAF |
|
|
|
E |
115/ 324
400/ 413 |
59.09.13 -
16h00 |
USA |
Bunker Hill AFB, Indiana |
PM |
a Mooney + a USAF T-33
pilots + 2 control tower operators |
a white pear-shaped object, metal looking, with a tail maneuvered during 3 hours |
GR |
G |
X |
|
342 |
59.09.24 -
05h00 |
USA |
Redmond, Oregon |
M |
6 USAF F-102 + 1 USAF B-47 + 1 USAF F-89 / pilots + ground observer |
a huge disc hovered over the city |
GR |
G |
X |
E |
M257 |
61.05.20 -
morning |
USA |
Tyndall AFB, Florida |
M |
a fighter and a helicopter pilots
4756th Air Police Squadron |
a white-orange round object manoeuvring, disappeared when plane approached |
GR |
G |
X |
|
M277 |
65.03.18 -
19h06 |
Japan |
Dishima Island, between Osaka and Hiroshima |
A
P |
Toa Airlines Convair 240, pilot
Piper Apache pilot + ground witness |
3 ellongated objects + one circular object (diameter: 15 meter) |
|
G |
|
E |
M263
01 |
68.09.05 -
23h00 LT |
Spain |
Madrid |
M
A |
a Spanish air force F-104 fighter
pilot + other pilot + 100 witnesses |
a triangular-shaped object flying slowly |
GR |
G |
X |
|
324
07 |
69.04.12 -
noon |
Finland |
Rissala AFB, near Kuopio |
M |
Finnish fighter
pilots + ground witnesses |
7 balloon or disc- shaped objects, hovered over air base, |
GR |
G |
X |
|
03 |
70. spring -
19h00 |
USA |
Loring AFB, Maine |
M |
a KC-135 and a Pan Am B707
pilots |
on final approach, pilots saw a big orange ball off his left wing |
GR |
G |
X |
|
03 |
70.06 |
USA |
San Juan de Puerto Rico |
A
M |
Pan Am and Caribair airliner + a USAF F-104 + T-33 + B-52 |
a huge object (40 meters long), flying slowly against wind |
GR AR |
G |
X |
|
07
M266 |
72.09.14 -
06h00 |
USA |
West Palm Beach Airport, Florida |
AM |
an Eastern Airlines airliner pilot + 2 USAF F-106 + ground observers |
a bright cigar, disappeared when interceptors approached |
GR AR |
G |
X |
|
07 / 25
115 |
73.10.18 -
23h00 |
USA |
near Mansfield, Ohio |
M |
Army Reserve Huey helicopter
crew (4) + ground witnesses |
a cigar emitting a green beam, pilot lost control, radio out of work |
|
G |
|
E |
L321/ F22.4
255/ 317/ 01
413/ 384/ 324 |
73.11.15 |
Nicaragua |
Managua |
AM |
an airliner pilot + a military helicopter pilot + ground observers |
a UFO with blue red and green flashing lights |
GR AR |
G |
X |
|
L132 |
73.11.30 -
19h00 |
Italy |
Turin Airport |
P
A |
a Piper Navajo pilot + 2 Alitalia DC-9 pilots + ground observers |
a luminous blue-red sphere, moved erratically, darting back and forth |
GR |
G |
X |
|
L133 / P38
01 |
74.06.09 |
Japan |
above Japan |
M |
A Japanese Air Force F-4EJ
pilot + copilot + ground observers |
a red disc maneuvering around the plane, finally the UFO ran into the plane |
GR |
G |
|
E |
367
07 |
75.05.03 -
13h34 |
Mexico |
above Tequesquitengo Lake near Mexico city |
P |
Piper PA-24 -
pilot |
3 domed-discs approached the plane and flew around, plane out of control |
GR |
|
|
E |
317 / F21.5
M265 / 01/ 03 |
75.08.14 |
USA |
Stockton airport, California |
M |
an ANG helicopter
pilot + air traffic controlers |
a disc emiting a bright orange light became dark red when climbing at great speed. |
GR |
G |
|
|
262
01 |
76.09.19 -
01h30 |
Iran |
Teheran |
M |
2 Iranian Air Force F-4 interceptor
pilots |
a bright object. Smaller object emerged from the bigger one. |
AR |
G |
|
E |
A25.3/ 317/ 25/
362/ 01/ PH23
P51/ 415/ 413 |
76.11.04 -
19h00 |
Australia |
near Brisbane, Queensland |
A |
an Electra aircraft
crew + an air traffic controller |
a light changing colour green to red to green again, appeared to move up and down |
GR |
G |
X |
|
03
430 |
77.01.21 -
night |
Colombia |
West of Bogota |
A |
an Avianca airliner
crew |
a light followed the plane, in a zig-zag flight, reacted to flashing landing lights |
GR |
|
|
|
U3.1
01 |
77.05.05 -
09h15 |
Colombia |
Tabio |
P |
a Cessna 150 -
a trainee pilot |
a white inverted object, looking like an inverted plate, effects on plane and pilot |
|
|
|
E |
317
L167 |
77.10.26 -
17h00 |
USA |
between Abilene and Dallas, Texas |
P
M |
2 private planes + 2 USAF T-38
4 pilots |
a bright red sphere hovering then climbing, changed to white and shot straight up |
|
|
X |
E |
M181
01 |
77.12.09 -
17h30 |
Australia |
Kunamura |
P |
a Cessna 206 -
pilots |
an apparently metallic oval-shaped object passed below the plane |
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|
|
01 / M147
400/ 03/ 430 |
78.01.01 -
12h50 |
USA |
Northwest of Santa Monica, California |
P |
Cessna 170A
pilot |
a metal-looking saucer with a clear dome and several "windows" |
|
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|
|
M122
U3.1 / 01 |
78.11.15 |
USA |
Eastern Washington state |
M |
4 military fighters -
3 pilots |
a circular green object |
GR
AR |
|
X |
|
M186
07 |
79.03.00 -
09h00 |
Korea |
near Taeku Air Base |
M |
2 ROKAF F-4
2 pilots |
a disc-shaped object, radiating a bright golden light |
|
|
|
|
03 / 07
405 |
79.06.18 -
11h30 |
Italy |
Quinto, Treviso |
M |
Fiat G91-R (14th Fighter Group) -
pilot + ground observers |
a black cylindrical object |
GR |
G |
|
|
F33.1 / 07
413 |
79.11.11 -
23h08 LT |
Spain |
Ibiza Island
Airway Mallorca-Valencia |
A |
TAE Supercaravelle (flight JK-297) -
pilot |
near collision with two bright red lights |
GR |
G |
|
|
324 / 413 / 25
01 / 07 / 400 |
81.02.09 -
22h40 |
USA |
San Jose airport, California |
P |
Cessna 150 -
pilot + passenger |
near-collision with a bright round object (diameter: 3 m) with a pulsating red light |
|
G |
|
|
M271
01 |
81.07.04 -
16h45 |
USA |
South of Michigan Lake, near Milwaukee |
A |
an L-1011 airliner
pilot |
a bright silver disc with 6 round portholes, reflecting the sunlight |
|
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|
|
F27.4
F27.5 / 01 |
82.02.08 -
03h10 |
Brazil |
between Petrolina and Rio de Janeiro |
A |
VASP airliner crew and most passengers and other planes's crews |
followed by a bright disc with flashing red, blue, orange, yellow and white lights |
GR |
|
X |
|
L269 |
84.04.13 -
21h40 |
China |
Pixian area, Jiansu |
A
M |
(flight CA982) + Chinese AF fighters
crew + several passengers |
near collision with a milky white disc, 3 lights circled the plane, jets scrambled |
GR |
|
X |
|
142 |
84.07.26 -
night |
USA |
North of Detroit, Michigan |
A |
Air France B747 crew + Olympic Airways and Lufthansa crews |
metal-looking sphere with a luminous trail passed the plane |
GR |
G |
X |
|
134
161 |
85.01.29 -
04h10 |
USSR |
120 km. from Minsk |
A |
plane TU-134A (flight 8352)
crew |
a glowing yellow object, shape changing from conical, to oval, then square. |
GR |
|
X |
|
F30.5 / 413
03 |
85.07.22 -
17h45 |
Zimbabwe |
Bulawayo and 5 other towns, Matabeleland |
M |
2 Hawk fighters (AF of Zimbabwe)
pilots |
a very bright round object with a short cone above it |
GR |
G |
X |
|
413
07 |
86.05.11 -
16h00 |
USA |
Near Sedona, Arizona |
P |
Cessna 172 -
pilot + his passenger |
a dome-shaped bright object with a flattened bottom passed the plane (1.200mph) |
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|
317
01 |
86.05.19 -
20h45 |
Brazil |
Rio de Janeiro |
MA |
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