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Air traffic controllers' touch-and-go UFO at an eastern England airport (UK MoD files), 1984
April 19, 1984 · Unnamed small airport near the eastern coast of England
United Kingdom
UAP · Sphere · 15 sources
26Thinly documented
Operation Close Encounter: the RAAF Williamtown radar alert
June 30, 1983 · RAAF Base Williamtown, near Newcastle, New South Wales (contacts 70 to 150 nautical miles north of Sydney)
Australia
UAP · Unknown · 11 sources
38Partially documented
The Hudson Valley UFO Wave (The Westchester Boomerang)
December 31, 1982 · Hudson Valley (Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess counties), New York
United States
UAP · Boomerang / V · 64 sources · 1 photos
55Partially documented
Pro early
The Guipavas Airport Fireball: Brest-Guipavas, 1981
November 22, 1981 · Brest-Guipavas aerodrome (now Brest Bretagne Airport), Guipavas, Finistère, Brittany
France
UAP · Sphere · 8 sources
44Partially documented
Kaikōura Lights
December 1978 · Kaikōura coast and Cook Strait, between Blenheim, Wellington and Christchurch, South Island
New Zealand
UAP · Orb / light · 53 sources · 3 photos
84Well documented
Petrozavodsk Phenomenon (the Petrozavodsk Jellyfish)
September 20, 1977 · Petrozavodsk, Karelian ASSR, on the western shore of Lake Onega
Russia
UAP · Other · 57 sources · 1 photos
0Thinly documented
The Voreppe Luminous Disc (GEPAN case 76305443)
November 5, 1976 · Near Voreppe, Isère, on the road to Grenoble (reports along a line to Clermont-Ferrand)
France
UAP · Disc / saucer · 15 sources
34Partially documented
Pro early
Akita Airport control-tower disc sighting
October 17, 1975 · Old Akita Airport, Araya, Akita City, Akita Prefecture
Japan
UAP · Disc / saucer · 12 sources
27Thinly documented
Carlos Antonio de los Santos Montiel radar-visual encounter
May 3, 1975 · Near Lake Tequesquitengo, Morelos, on the airway from Zihuatanejo to Mexico City
Mexico
UAP · Disc / saucer · 40 sources
47Partially documented
Pro early
The Alitalia Rome to Naples Sighting: a Round Object over Latina (1973)
1973 · Over Latina, Lazio (Alitalia flight from Rome to Naples)
Italy
UAP · Sphere · 17 sources
20Thinly documented
Pro early
Homestead AFB F-106 scramble after a large radar target over South Florida
September 14, 1972 · West Palm Beach and Miami airspace, south-east Florida
United States
UAP · Cigar · 9 sources
30Partially documented
Pro early
Aldridge Police Sighting and Photographs, Staffordshire, 1971
August 16, 1971 · Garage / petrol station, Aldridge, Staffordshire (now Metropolitan Borough of Walsall), England
United Kingdom
UAP · Egg · 15 sources
28Thinly documented
Pro early
Foleshill Police Sighting: Three White Lights over Nuneaton
February 1971 · Lythalls Lane, Foleshill, Coventry, England (lights seen over Nuneaton)
United Kingdom
UAP · Formation · 9 sources
16Thinly documented
Pro early
RAF Sopley Radar "Blip Train"
c. 1971 · RAF Sopley, near Sopley, Hampshire, England
United Kingdom
UAP · Unknown · 16 sources
39Partially documented
Pro early
The Reus Air Base control-tower sighting
May 13, 1969 · Control tower, Reus military aerodrome (now Reus Airport), near Reus and Constantí, Tarragona, Catalonia
Spain
UAP · Sphere · 11 sources
35Partially documented
Pro early
Bismarck Airport Tower Lights
November 26, 1968 · Bismarck Municipal Airport control tower, Bismarck, North Dakota
United States
UAP · Orb / light · 14 sources
49Partially documented
Colorado Springs Airport Radar Case (Condon Report Case 21)
May 1967 · Colorado Springs airport (probably Peterson Field / Colorado Springs Municipal Airport), Colorado
United States
UAP · Unknown · 13 sources
37Partially documented
Pro early
The Moline and Galesburg Police Sightings: Officer Bill Fisher's 8mm Film (Project Blue Book Case 11460)
March 6, 1967 · Moline and Galesburg area, Illinois
United States
UAP · Cigar · 20 sources
40Partially documented
The Edwards AFB Radar-Visual Incident
October 7, 1965 · Edwards Air Force Base, Mojave Desert, California
United States
UAP · Unknown · 27 sources
51Partially documented
The Honey Island Swamp Monster: Harlan Ford's 1963 sighting and the 1974 tracks found with Billy Mills
1963 · Honey Island Swamp, lower Pearl River, near Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 20 sources
25Thinly documented

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  • ATC personnel statements Document
    FAA via National Archives / The Black Vault· 17 pages· 16 pages mention it
    • p. 7 PERSONNEL STATEMENT FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center January 9, 1987 The following is a report concerning…
    • p. 15 PERSONNEL STATEMENT FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center January 9, 1987 The following is a report concerning…
  • Compilation: ATC transcripts, flight path, statements Hearing transcript
    FAA via National Archives / The Black Vault· 14 pages· 9 pages mention it
    • p. 10 PERSONNEL STATEMENT FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center January 11, 1987 The following is a report concerning…
    • p. 14 PERSONNEL STATEMENT FEDERAL AVIATION Am:rnISTRATION Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center January 11, 1987 The following is a report…
  • Chronology of events Document
    FAA via National Archives / The Black Vault· 5 pages

    …Unidentified Traffic Sighting by Japan Airlines From: Air Traffic Manager, Anchorage ARTCC, ZAN-1 To: Manager, Air Traffic…

  • FAA news releases Document
    FAA via National Archives / The Black Vault· 10 pages· 5 pages mention it
    • p. 8 …to the FAA Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center, the sighting of unidentified air traffic on their onboard weather radar…
    • p. 10 …radar images, * Voice recordings on cassette of Pilot & Air Route Traffic Control Center, FAA interviews of Pilot and Crew, and…
  • Records statement and package contents Document
    FAA via National Archives / The Black Vault· 9 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 7 …Cassette tape of communications between Air Traffic Control and JAL Flight 1628. 1 hour 30 minutes. (Same data as 23…
    • p. 8 …1 page (map) Personnel statements. (Statements by seven air traffic control specialists at Anchorage Center.) (8 pages) FAA Form 7230…
  • Selected voice transcripts Hearing transcript
    FAA via National Archives / The Black Vault· 10 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 3 …Air Lines flight #1628 R15 = Controller position, Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center D15 = Controller positian, Anchorage Air Route Traffic…
    • p. 10 …Airway route Internal Navigation System (Anchorage) Air Route Traffic Control Center (Enroute traffic) PVD Plan View Display (Radar Screen) ROCC…

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Videos6

Video1995
[ATC] America West Airlines Flight 564 UFO Incident
From America West Airlines Flight 564 (Cactus 564) sighting
Video2017
2 pilots described seeing UFOs in the sky last weekend, according to air traffic control audio
From The Oregon 'White Aircraft' Incident: Airliners, Seattle Center and an F-15 Scramble
Video2017
Air traffic controllers tell pilots 'avoid the UFO' after they report mysterious lights over Oregon
From The Oregon 'White Aircraft' Incident: Airliners, Seattle Center and an F-15 Scramble
Video2018
Three Pilots Report Bright UFOs Sighting To Shannon Air Traffic Control, Ireland. November 9, 2018.
From Shannon / Kerry Coast Airline Pilot Sightings
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Hear American Airlines Pilot Discuss UFO Over Arizona in FAA Tape, Feb 24, 2018, UFO Sighting News.
From The Arizona Learjet and American Airlines Flight 1095 Sighting
Video1978
The Audio of the Frederick Valentich Disappearance
From The Valentich Disappearance over Bass Strait