1. Roswell Incident (1947)
The Roswell Incident is one of the most famous UFO sightings in history. In July 1947, an unidentified flying object crashed near Roswell, New Mexico, sparking conspiracy theories about alien spacecraft.
2. Phoenix Lights (1997)
In March 1997, thousands of people witnessed a series of lights in a V-shaped formation over Phoenix, Arizona. The event remains unexplained, with some believing it was a UFO sighting.
3. Washington D.C. UFO Incident (1952)
In July 1952, multiple UFO sightings were reported over Washington D.C., causing the U.S. Air Force to scramble jets to investigate. The incident remains a mystery.
4. Chicago O'Hare Airport Incident (2006)
In November 2006, airline employees and pilots at Chicago O'Hare Airport reported a saucer-shaped object hovering over the airport. The object then shot up into the sky, leaving a hole in the clouds.
5. Lubbock Lights (1951)
In August 1951, residents of Lubbock, Texas, observed a series of lights flying in a V-shaped formation. The incident gained national attention and remains a classic UFO sighting.
6. Stephenville Lights (2008)
In January 2008, residents of Stephenville, Texas, reported seeing strange lights in the sky. Witnesses described the lights as bright and moving erratically, leading to speculation about extraterrestrial activity.
7. Rendlesham Forest Incident (1980)
In December 1980, U.S. military personnel stationed near Rendlesham Forest in England reported seeing a metallic object land in the forest. The incident is often referred to as the 'UK's Roswell.'
8. McMinnville UFO Photographs (1950)
In May 1950, a farmer in McMinnville, Oregon, captured photographs of a metallic disc-shaped object in the sky. The authenticity of the photographs has been debated, but they remain a significant part of UFO lore.
9. Hudson Valley Sightings (1980s)
Throughout the 1980s, numerous UFO sightings were reported in the Hudson Valley region of New York. Witnesses described seeing large, triangular-shaped objects with bright lights, sparking interest in the phenomenon.
10. Nimitz UFO Incident (2004)
In November 2004, U.S. Navy pilots encountered a tic-tac-shaped object off the coast of San Diego during training exercises. The incident was later declassified and gained widespread attention for its detailed accounts and video evidence.