UFO Sightings Map: The Investigation Board

The Evidence Board

Every clipping below is a real case, pinned where the investigation left it. Verdicts are handwritten on each one: verified unexplained (the material is authenticated, the object is not explained), disputed, unknown (no official narrative exists), and discredited.

• 1990 Case filePhotograph

  The Calvine Photograph

  Moors near Calvine, Perthshire, Scotland · 4 August 1990 A large, stationary, diamond-shaped object. Two young men heard a low humming, watched it hover for about ten minutes, took six photographs, and saw it shoot off… Verified Unexplained
• 2015 Case fileMilitary sensor

  The Pentagon GIMBAL Video

  Atlantic warning area off the US East Coast · January 2015 A disc- or oval-shaped infrared object at roughly 25,000 feet that appeared to rotate on its… Verified Unexplained Atlantic warning area off the US East Coast, United States
• Case filePhotograph

  Saucers Over a Cruise Ship

  Aboard a cruise ship at sea Two small disc or saucer-shaped objects in blue sky above the ship funnel. Disputed
• 2016 Case fileVideo

  The "Nellis" Blue Disc (Recycled 2016 Clip)

  Location unestablished (claimed North Carolina 2016, recycled as "Nellis") · First appeared September 2016 A detailed disc with a blue underglow and a ring of portholes or lights underneath, presented as a close-range recording. Disputed
• 2025 Case fileRecovered object

  The Buga Sphere

  Buga, Valle del Cauca · 2 March 2025 In the air, a silent sphere moving erratically over Buga in March 2025, captured in witness… Disputed Buga, Colombia
• 1979 Case filePhotograph

  The Cecconi Gun-Camera Cylinder

  Treviso-Sant'Angelo air base, Italy · 18 June 1979 A black cylindrical object photographed by Italian Air Force pilot Giancarlo Cecconi, who was returning his G-91R jet to Treviso-Sant'Angelo when ground radar at Istrana… Disputed
• 2017 Case filePhotograph

  The MacDill "JP" Triangle Photos

  Near MacDill AFB, Tampa, Florida · August to October 2017 A small dark triangular object in clear daytime sky over a rooftop near MacDill Air Force… Disputed

• Cases by verdict

  Verified unexplained: 2

  Disputed: 10

  Unknown: 17

  Discredited: 3
• 2004 Case fileMilitary sensor

  The Mexican Air Force Infrared UFOs

  Over southern Campeche, near Ciudad del Carmen · 5 March 2004 Eleven objects visible only on the infrared sensor, not to the naked eye, pacing and appearing… Disputed Over southern Campeche, Mexico
• 2024 Case fileMass sighting

  The New Jersey Drone Flap

  Cape May and the US Northeast · November to December 2024 Clusters of red, green and white lights moving at night. Tens of thousands of public reports came in over several weeks during the largest drone-sighting wave in recent… Disputed
• 1964 Case filePhotograph

  The Oberwesel Train Photo

  Oberwesel, Rhine gorge, Germany · 8 March 1964 (some archives say August 1964) A blurred dark disc or spindle shape with a whirling smear beneath it, against the Rhine… Disputed
• 2015 Case fileVideo

  The Object by the Calbuco Eruption

  Calbuco volcano, southern Chile · 22 to 23 April 2015 A pair of white lights, or a single bright object, hovering near the giant ash column before disappearing. Disputed Calbuco volcano, Chile
• 1971 Case filePhotograph

  The USS Trepang Periscope Photos

  Arctic Ocean, between Iceland and Jan Mayen · Claimed March 1971, surfaced 2015 Black-and-white photos, allegedly shot through the periscope of the USS Trepang (SSN-674),… Disputed
• 1952 Case filePhotograph

  The Adamski Scout Ship

  Palomar Gardens, California · 13 December 1952 A domed disc with a row of portholes and three hemispherical spheres on the underside,… Discredited
• 1975 Case filePhotograph

  The Billy Meier Beamships

  Schmidruti, Hinwil district, Switzerland · 1975 onward Strikingly detailed daytime photographs of domed metallic beamships with banded, porthole-like edges over Swiss countryside. Over a thousand were produced between 1975… Discredited Schmidruti, Switzerland

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• 1963 Case filePhotograph

  The Paul Villa Saucer Photos

  Rio Grande valley near Albuquerque, New Mexico · 1963 to 1965 (famous set: 18 April 1965) Two famous sets of color photographs showing a domed metallic disc hovering low over trees and… Discredited
• 2003 Case fileVideo

  The Blagoevgrad Saucer

  Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria · 2003 A spinning saucer-shaped disc hovering close to apartment buildings at 7:12 in the morning, then moving away and disappearing. Unknown
• 2022 Case fileVideo

  The Bratislava Metallic Sphere

  Bratislava, Slovakia · 18 September 2022 A dark, metallic-looking, roughly spherical object tumbling and drifting in clear blue daytime… Unknown Bratislava, Slovakia
• 1994 Case filePhotograph

  The Bryce Canyon Photo

  Bryce Canyon, Utah · 7 June 1994 (miscaptioned "1997" in reposts) A blurry whitish disc-shaped object low among the hoodoo rock formations, discovered only… Unknown
• 2018 Case fileVideo

  The California Ocean Object

  Off the California coast · Around May 2018 A small dark object holding position and moving low over the ocean surface. Unknown
• Case fileVideo

  The Chris Bledsoe Family Lights

  North Carolina · Ongoing Star-like points of light and a bright flare in the night sky, from the family of North… Unknown North Carolina, United States
• 2022 Case filePhotograph

  The Cigar Object

  Location unestablished · 19 August 2022 A dark, metallic, cone or cigar-shaped object narrowing to a point, presented with a zoomed detail panel. Unknown
• 2009 Case filePhotograph

  The Greenville Black Triangle

  Greenville County, South Carolina · 26 May 2009 A dark, flat object photographed against heavy storm cloud, reading as a disc in one frame and… Unknown
• 2011 Case filePhotograph

  The Hebei Power Plant Octahedron

  Luannan County, Tangshan, Hebei, China · 9 September 2011 A solid black octahedron, two square pyramids joined base to base, apparently hovering in… Unknown Luannan County, China
• 1970 Case filePhotograph

  The Japan Saucer

  Japan · 1970 A domed metallic disc hovering over a hazy hillside, captioned 1970 Japan. Unknown
• 2015 Case fileVideo

  The Miraflores Construction-Site Object

  Miraflores, Lima, Peru · 10 February 2015 A small dark lens-shaped disc, purple-tinged in some frames, hovering for several minutes over… Unknown
• 2009 Case fileVideo

  The Moscow Pyramid

  Moscow, Russia · December 2009 A large pyramid or tetrahedral object reported to hover over the city; in the headline clip a dark four-sided form under a green glow. Three genuinely different pieces… Unknown Moscow, Russia
• Case filePhotograph

  The Na Pali Coast Object

  Na Pali Coast, Kauai, Hawaii A bright, angular diamond or lozenge-shaped object in the sky near the cliff ridgeline,… Unknown
• 1972 Case filePhotograph

  The Plymouth Zoo Giraffe Photo

  Plymouth Zoo, Devon, England · 1972 Nothing was seen in the sky at the time. Zoo visitor Wilfred Power photographed a giraffe, and… Unknown
• 2026 Case fileVideo

  The Roswell Shiny Object

  Claimed Roswell, New Mexico · Claimed 25 March 2026 A bright, reflective, elongated pill or lozenge-shaped object in daytime sky, tumbling slightly. Unknown Claimed Roswell, United States
• 2021 Case fileVideo

  The Third Phase of the Moon Disc

  Location unestablished · Dated 24 March 2021 A domed, saucer-shaped object with a row of lights along its rim, hovering over bare trees at… Unknown
• 2025 Case fileVideo

  The Traverse City Dark Object

  Traverse City, Michigan · Captioned 3 July 2025 A small, dark, roughly blocky object low in a pale dusk sky, holding position and drifting slowly. Unknown
• 1966 Case filePhotograph

  The Utah Red UFO

  Over Utah · 1966 A dark-red domed or disc-shaped object, reportedly photographed from a military aircraft at… Unknown Over Utah, United States

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