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Mystery Airship

The Mystery Airships were a class of unidentified flying objects, the best-known series of which were reported in newspapers in western states of the U.S., starting in 1896 and continuing into 1897.

The reported ships were usually said to be a type of di ...

Ralph Horton Flying Saucer Crash

The Ralph Horton flying saucer crash refers to a "flying saucer" that crashed on the farm of Ralph Horton in Fulton County, Georgia, in July 1952.

Some of Horton's neighbors saw the object fly over their property before it crashed in Horton ...

Black triangle

"Black triangles" is the name given to a class of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) with certain common features which have reportedly been observed from the 1940s (and possibly earlier) to the present. They have appeared most commonly over citi ...

Chupa

Chupa, or chupas, are mysterious objects, or UFOs, that can be seen by night in the eastern forests of (mainly) Brazil. They are described as smaller, metallic-like objects that fly about the treetops. They make a humming sound like a refrigerator or a tra ...

Sperry UFO case

The Sperry UFO case was a sighting of an Unidentified Flying Object by the captain, Willis Sperry, and other crew of an American Airlines DC-6 airborne near Mount Vernon, Maryland on 29 May 1950.

Media exposure of the case helped to establish a popular pe ...

Gorman Dogfight

The Gorman UFO Dogfight was a widely-publicized UFO incident. It occurred on October 1, 1948 in the skies over Fargo, North Dakota, and involved George F. Gorman, a pilot with the North Dakota National Guard. In 1956, USAF Captain Edward J. Ruppelt wrote i ...

Coyame UFO Incident

The Coyame UFO Incident was an alleged crash between a UFO and an aircraft that happened on August 25, 1974 near the town of Coyame, Chihuahua, close to the U.S.-Mexico border.

The event is believed to have involved the separate responses of both the gove ...

Elias Seixas Incident

Elias Seixas de Mattos was a truck driver from Rio de Janeiro in 1980, when he had suffered an unexplainable experience. His story, along with the ones from his two friends, has earned an important page in the history of Brazilian Ufology because of the qu ...

Aurora Texas UFO Incident

The Aurora UFO Incident is an alleged UFO crash that occurred on April 17, 1897 in Aurora, Texas. A UFO is said to have hit Judge J.S. Proctor's windmill resulting in its crash, and the burial of the dead pilot at an unmarked grave at the Aurora cemet ...

Flying Saucer

Flying saucer is the name given to a type of unidentified flying object (UFO) with a disc- or saucer-shaped body, usually described as silver or metallic, occasionally reported as covered with running lights or surrounded with a glowing light, hovering or ...

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