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The Clarenville UFO: An RCMP Constable and the Craft over Random Sound
October 26, 1978 · Random Sound, between Clarenville and Random Island, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada
UAP · Cigar · 28 sources
34Partially documented
The Valentich Disappearance over Bass Strait
October 21, 1978 · Bass Strait, between Cape Otway and King Island, Victoria
Australia
UAP · Other · 55 sources · 1 photos
46Partially documented
Strasbourg Two Yellow Balls Sighting
October 9, 1978 · Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace
France
UAP · Sphere · 9 sources
13Thinly documented
Buckfastleigh Diver-Suit Figures
October 3, 1978 · Buckfastleigh, Devon, England
United Kingdom
UAP · Being / humanoid · 18 sources
21Thinly documented
The Trevelin truck-chase disc (Eilir Hughes)
September 30, 1978 · Road from Trevelin to the Futaleufú dam, near the municipal tree nursery crossing, Chubut
Argentina
UAP · Disc / saucer · 12 sources
17Thinly documented
The Torrita di Siena Close Encounter (Rivo Faralli)
September 17, 1978 · via Piè agli Orti, Torrita di Siena, Province of Siena, Tuscany
Italy
UAP · Being / humanoid · 13 sources
22Thinly documented
Issie, the Lake Ikeda Monster: The Kawaji Family Sighting
September 3, 1978 · Lake Ikeda, Ikeda-Isaki district, Ibusuki City, Kagoshima Prefecture
Japan
Cryptid · Creature · 32 sources
30Partially documented
UFO spotted in Bayham: the Highway 19 car-pacing sighting, Straffordville and Port Burwell, 1978
August 28, 1978 · Highway 19 between Straffordville and Port Burwell, Bayham Township, Elgin County, Ontario
Canada
UAP · Unknown · 9 sources
17Thinly documented
The Minerva Monster: the Cayton Family Encounters
August 1978 · Lincoln Street SE, about two miles west of Minerva, Paris Township, Stark County, Ohio
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 39 sources
31Partially documented
The El Ramblón Railway Station Encounter (Felipe Onofre Orozco)
July 12, 1978 · Estación Ramblón (El Ramblón), Sarmiento department, San Juan province
Argentina
UAP · Orb / light · 14 sources
29Thinly documented
Monte Sona (Mount Etna) landing with tall and small beings
July 4, 1978 · Monte Sona, south flank of Mount Etna, Province of Catania, Sicily
Italy
UAP · Being / humanoid · 15 sources
20Thinly documented
The Emilcin Abduction: Jan Wolski and the Flying Bus
May 10, 1978 · Forest clearing near Emilcin, Opole Lubelskie County, Lublin Voivodeship
Poland
UAP · Rectangle · 40 sources
28Thinly documented
The Tarija Fallen Space Object (Cerro El Zaire, 1978)
May 6, 1978 · Cerro El Zaire (El Taire) near Mecoya, Arce Province, Tarija Department, on the Bolivia-Argentina border
Bolivia
UAP · Cylinder · 37 sources
45Partially documented
The Waukesha County Phantom Kangaroos and the Pewaukee Polaroid
April 1978 · Waukesha County (Waukesha, Pewaukee, Muskego, Brookfield), Wisconsin
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
35Partially documented
Balladonia Truck Driver Encounter and Missing Time, Eyre Highway, 1978
February 5, 1978 · Eyre Highway, about 20 to 30 miles east of Balladonia, Nullarbor Plain, Western Australia
Australia
UAP · Diamond · 15 sources
2Thinly documented
The Dique La Florida Fishermen's Encounter
February 4, 1978 · Shore near the Club Náutico y de Pesca, Dique La Florida, Coronel Pringles department, San Luis province
Argentina
UAP · Being / humanoid · 29 sources
39Partially documented
The Frodsham "Devil's Garden" Encounter
January 27, 1978 · Devil's Garden, River Weaver, near Frodsham, Cheshire, England
United Kingdom
UAP · Being / humanoid · 9 sources
13Thinly documented
The 1978 Italian UFO Wave
1978 · Across Italy, especially the central and southern Adriatic coast, Sicily, Calabria, Liguria and Piedmont
Italy
UAP · Disc / saucer · 35 sources · 1 photos
55Partially documented
The First Chessie Sighting: "Nessie Jr." in the Lower Potomac
1978 · Westmoreland County, Northern Neck of Virginia (lower Potomac River)
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 22 sources
24Thinly documented
Council Bluffs Molten Metal Landing at Big Lake Park
December 17, 1977 · Big Lake Park (levee by Gilbert's Pond), Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
United States
UAP · Sphere · 33 sources
38Partially documented

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  • Project Blue Book Special Report (second copy) Report
    Internet Archive· 309 pages· 96 pages mention it
    • p. 105 …Evaluation of Unit Sightings by Sighting Reliability Groups, 1948 132 Table A35. Evaluation of Unit Sightings by Sighting Reliability Groups…
    • p. 107 …Evaluation of All Sightings by Duration of Sighting, 1948 154 Table A84. Evaluation of All Sightings by Duration of Sighting…
  • Project Blue Book Special Report No. 14: Analysis of Reports of Unidentified Aerial Objects Analysis
    United States Air Force, Air Technical Intelligence Center· 1955-05-05· 309 pages· 96 pages mention it
    • p. 105 …Evaluation of Unit Sightings by Sighting Reliability Groups, 1948 132 Table A35. Evaluation of Unit Sightings by Sighting Reliability Groups…
    • p. 107 …Evaluation of All Sightings by Duration of Sighting, 1948 154 Table A84. Evaluation of All Sightings by Duration of Sighting…
  • (Analysis of Reports of Unidentified Aerial Objects) FOIA release
    Central Intelligence Agency· 2005-07-12· 312 pages· 140 pages mention it
    • p. 107 …Evaluation of Unit Sightings by Sighting Reliability Groups, 1948. 132 Table A35. Evaluation of Unit Sightings by Sighting Reliability Groups…
    • p. 108 …Evaluation of All Sightings for 1952 by Sighting Reliability Groups, Civilian Observers 139 Table A60. Reported Colors of Objects Sighted…
  • CIA-UAP-015, Project Blue Book Special Report No. 14 (Analysis of Reports of Unidentified Aerial Objects) Case file
    Central Intelligence Agency· 312 pages· 95 pages mention it
    • p. 107 …Evaluation of Unit Sightings by Sighting Reliability Groups, 1948 . Table A35. Evaluation of Unit Sightings by Sighting Reliability Groups, 1949…
    • p. 109 …Evaluation of All Sightings by Duration of Sighting, 1948 Table A84. Evaluation of All Sightings by Duration of Sighting, 1949…
  • Office of the Secretary of Defense: 25_Sky_View_Final_Draft Official release
    Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense.· 2023· 16 pages· 14 pages mention it
    • p. 5 …A timeline of reported sightings for the study period is provided in Figure 1, with a marked peak in sightings…
    • p. 10 …increasing sightings); values below 1 indicate a negative relationship (decreasing sightings). For example, the coefficient for Mean Light Pollution is…
  • Fact Sheet Air Force UFO Report FOIA release
    Central Intelligence Agency· 2001-04-30· 5 pages· 5 pages mention it
    • p. 1 # NEWS RELEASE PLEASE NOTE DATE IMMEDIATE RELEASE ## FACT SHEET AIR FORCE UFO REPORT A total of 173 sightings of unidentified…
    • p. 4 …first, there is no evidence that unidentified sightings were inimical or hostile; second, there is no evidence that unidentified sightings…

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Videos351 · see all

Released footageFBI-UAP-PR0042025
“Northeastern Orb Sighting,” 2025
PURSUE release
Released recordingNASA-UAP-D003A1965-12-05
Gemini 7 Audio Excerpt, 1965
PURSUE release
Released footageDOW-UAP-PR0752021
"09JUN2021 [Platform] observed UAP in the ECS"
PURSUE release
Released recordingDOW-UAP-PR1601952-03-26
Presentation by Captain Edward J. Ruppelt, 1952
PURSUE release
Video1566
1561 Sky Battle: The Best of History's UFO Sightings, Ep 121
From The 1566 Celestial Phenomenon over Basel (the Basel Broadsheet)
Video1869
Bigfoot Sightings in Western New York: Steuben County
From The Wild Man of Woodhull: 200 Men Hunt a Shrieking Figure Through the Steuben County Woods
Video1871
The North Queensland Striped Tiger Cat or Marsupial Tiger sightings in the early 1900s
From The Sheridan Boy and the Striped Queensland Tiger, Cardwell (1871)
Video1896
'Mystery Airship' Sightings, 1896-1897
From Mystery Airship Wave of 1896 and 1897

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