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United Air Lines Flight 105 Sighting, Emmett, Idaho
July 4, 1947 · Over Emmett, Idaho, northwest of Boise
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 18 sources
23Thinly documented
Pro early
The Caherciveen "Doughnut" Disc
c. 1947 · Caherciveen, Iveragh Peninsula, County Kerry
Ireland
UAP · Disc / saucer · 11 sources
23Thinly documented
The Kenneth Arnold Sighting
June 24, 1947 · Near Mount Rainier and Mineral, Washington
United States
UAP · Other · 67 sources
35Partially documented
The 1947 Flying Disc Craze: America's First Flying Saucer Wave
c. 1947 · United States (nationwide, heaviest in the Pacific states: California, Washington and Oregon)
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 31 sources
55Partially documented
The Maury Island Incident
June 21, 1947 · East Passage of Puget Sound, off Maury Island, King County, Washington
United States
UAP · Other · 77 sources
35Partially documented
Pro early
The Malta fishermen's "submarine" with little men on deck
c. 1947 · At sea, 20 miles south of Malta, central Mediterranean
Malta
UAP · Being / humanoid · 10 sources
11Thinly documented
The Ghost Rockets (Spökraketer), Scandinavia, 1946
July 19, 1946 · Lake Kölmjärv, Överkalix, Norrbotten, Sweden (wave across Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark)
Sweden
UAP · Cigar · 54 sources · 3 photos
86Well documented
The Ängelholm Landing (Gösta Carlsson)
May 18, 1946 · Clearing in Kronoskogen, south of Ängelholm, Skåne
Sweden
UAP · Disc / saucer · 41 sources
26Thinly documented
The Man Who Melted: João Prestes Filho, Araçariguama, 1946
March 4, 1946 · Araçariguama, São Paulo state
Brazil
UAP · Other · 21 sources
16Thinly documented
The Trinity UFO Crash Claim
August 16, 1945 · Padilla ranch, west of San Antonio, Socorro County, New Mexico (near Interstate 25 exit 139)
United States
UAP · Egg · 62 sources
21Thinly documented
The USAT Delarof Sphere, Aleutian Islands (1945)
c. 1945 · Open sea past Adak, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
United States
UAP · Sphere · 12 sources
25Thinly documented
Foo Fighters of World War II
November 1944 · Rhine valley north of Strasbourg, Alsace, with reports across the European and Pacific theatres
France
UAP · Orb / light · 76 sources
50Partially documented
The Bass Strait Beaufort pacing incident (T.R.H. "Ricky" Royal)
February 1944 · Bass Strait, between Victoria and Tasmania
Australia
UAP · Unknown · 12 sources
16Thinly documented
Churchill's Alleged UFO Cover-Up: The RAF Reconnaissance Plane Encounter
c. 1944 · Near or over the English coastline (reportedly the east coast of England)
United Kingdom
UAP · Unknown · 29 sources
23Thinly documented
Pro early
Welles Bridge Falling Object Sighting, 1942
c. 1942 · Welles Bridge, Route 17 between Horseheads and Big Flats, Chemung County, New York
United States
UAP · Other · 9 sources
19Thinly documented
The Tulagi Formation: Sgt. Stephen J. Brickner's 150 Silver Objects
August 12, 1942 · Tulagi Island, Florida Islands, southern Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
UAP · Formation · 20 sources
22Thinly documented
Battle of Los Angeles
February 25, 1942 · Los Angeles coast, Santa Monica to Long Beach, California
United States
UAP · Other · 59 sources · 3 photos
68Well documented
The Cape Girardeau Crash Before Roswell (Rev. William Huffman)
c. 1941 · Field west of Cape Girardeau Regional Airport, toward Chaffee, Missouri
United States
UAP · Being / humanoid · 36 sources
17Thinly documented
Pro early
The Hornet Spook Light (Devil's Promenade, Joplin / Tri-State Spooklight)
January 1936 · E 50 Road ("Spooklight Road" / "the Devil's Promenade"), near Hornet, Newton County, Missouri, at the Oklahoma state line near Quapaw
United States
UAP · Orb / light · 21 sources
29Thinly documented
Frank Smythe's "Pulsating Teapots" on Everest
June 1, 1933 · North face of Mount Everest, about 200 ft above Camp VI, looking toward the north ridge, Tibet
China
UAP · Other · 25 sources
23Thinly documented

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