SECTOR ATLAS · BY NATION◆64 NATIONS INDEXEDSORT · CASE COUNT · CREDIBILITY
THE REGIONS · USAUSA’s
case file.
The phenomenon is not American. Brazilian military reports, Russian airfield incidents, Zimbabwean schoolyards, British military bases — by-country dossiers with cases, witnesses, and government response on record.
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40 on-record cases indexed in this archive — witness testimony, military reports, and government response on file.
// INDEXED · 40 CASES ON FILE
TIER A
01
ROSWELL INCIDENT
Roswell · 1947A mysterious object crashed near Roswell, NM.
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02
PHOENIX LIGHTS
Phoenix · 1997Thousands of Arizona residents — including the governor — witnessed a massive, silent V-shaped craft.
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03
USS NIMITZ TIC-TAC
Pacific Ocean · 2004Navy aviators reported a white Tic Tac shaped object in November 2004.
TIER A
04
TRAVIS WALTON ABDUCTION
Apache-Sitgreaves Forest · 1975Walton reported a 1975 encounter and disappearance while working with a logging crew in Arizona.
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05
BETTY & BARNEY HILL
Lincoln, NH · 1961The Hills reported a roadside observation and missing time in New Hampshire.
TIER B
06
PASCAGOULA ABDUCTION
Pascagoula · 1973Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker reported being taken aboard a craft while fishing in Mississippi.
TIER B
07
JAL FLIGHT 1628
Alaska Airspace · 1986Japanese Airlines cargo pilot Capt.
TIER A
08
PENTAGON UAP HEARINGS
Washington DC · 2023Under oath before Congress, whistleblower David Grusch testified the US government possesses non-human craft and biologics.
TIER B
09
AZTEC, NEW MEXICO CRASH
Aztec · 1948A second alleged disc crash near Aztec, NM, less than a year after Roswell.
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010
SOCORRO LANDING — OFFICER LONNIE ZAMORA
Socorro · 1964New Mexico police officer Lonnie Zamora pursued a speeder, then witnessed an egg-shaped craft on landing legs with two small humanoid figures beside it.
TIER A
011
KECKSBURG "ACORN" CRASH
Kecksburg · 1965A bright fireball seen across six states descended into the Pennsylvania woods.
TIER A
012
CASH–LANDRUM INCIDENT
Dayton, TX · 1980Three Texans encountered a diamond-shaped craft escorted by two dozen US military helicopters.
TIER B
013
BOB LAZAR / S-4 DISCLOSURE
Papoose Lake (S-4) · 1989Physicist Bob Lazar went public on Las Vegas TV in 1989 claiming he had reverse-engineered alien craft at "S-4," south of Area 51.
TIER A
014
STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS
Stephenville · 2008Dozens of Texans, including a pilot and a constable, reported a large, low-flying, silent craft.
TIER A
015
CHICAGO O'HARE GATE C-17
Chicago · 2006Multiple United Airlines pilots, mechanics and ramp workers watched a metallic disc hover over Gate C-17 before punching a hole through the cloud deck and vanishing.
TIER B
016
CISCO GROVE BOW-AND-ARROW CASE
Cisco Grove, CA · 1964Hunter Donald Shrum spent the night in a tree, allegedly besieged by two humanoid figures and a robot.
TIER A
017
HUDSON VALLEY BOOMERANG WAVE
Hudson Valley · 1983Across 1983–1986, more than 7,000 New York and Connecticut residents — including police, scientists and a nuclear plant worker — reported a massive silent boomerang-shaped craft.
TIER B
018
LINDA NAPOLITANO / BROOKLYN BRIDGE
New York City · 1989Linda Napolitano reported an encounter at her Manhattan apartment.
TIER B
019
ALLAGASH WATERWAY ABDUCTION
Allagash, ME · 1976Four men reported unusual lights and missing time during a Maine canoe trip.
TIER B
020
WHITLEY STRIEBER ENCOUNTER
upstate New York · 1985In Communion, Strieber describes a reported encounter at his New York cabin and subsequent experiences.
TIER A
021
USS PRINCETON TIC-TAC (CAHILL ACCOUNT)
Pacific Ocean · 2004Former USS Princeton senior chief fire controlman Sean Cahill testified to Congress about the 2004 Nimitz incident from the radar-ship perspective.
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022
LEVELLAND, TEXAS EM EFFECTS
Levelland, TX · 1957Across a few hours one night, at least 15 motorists near Levelland, Texas reported their cars and headlights stalling as a luminous, egg-shaped object passed overhead.
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023
MANSFIELD HELICOPTER ENCOUNTER
Mansfield, OH · 1973An Army Reserve UH-1H helicopter near Mansfield, Ohio was approached by a fast-moving cigar-shaped craft.
TIER B
024
CAPTAIN THOMAS MANTELL
Fort Knox, KY · 1948Kentucky Air National Guard Captain Thomas Mantell pursued a UFO in his P-51 Mustang and crashed and died, becoming the first known fatality associated with an active UFO pursuit.
TIER A
025
WASHINGTON DC FLYOVER
Washington DC · 1952Across two consecutive weekends in July 1952, unknown objects appeared on radar over Washington DC and the White House.
TIER A
026
MALMSTROM AFB MINUTEMAN SHUTDOWN
Great Falls, MT · 1967On March 16 1967, ten Minuteman ICBMs at Malmstrom AFB simultaneously went offline as a glowing UFO was reported over the missile field.
TIER B
027
GULF BREEZE, FLORIDA SIGHTINGS
Gulf Breeze, FL · 1987Builder Ed Walters produced dozens of high-detail UFO photographs in 1987–88.
TIER B
028
JIMMY CARTER SIGHTING
Leary, GA · 1969Future President Jimmy Carter, then a Georgia state senator, observed and reported a luminous object that changed colour and size over Leary, Georgia in January 1969 — the only reported UFO sighting by a sitting US president.
TIER A
029
MINOT AFB B-52 ENCOUNTER
Minot AFB, ND · 1968A USAF B-52 returning to Minot AFB and ground witnesses at multiple Minuteman launch facilities reported a luminous craft that paced the bomber and was tracked simultaneously on radar.
TIER A
030
AGUADILLA CUSTOMS BORDER PATROL FOOTAGE
Aguadilla, PR · 2013A US Customs and Border Protection DHC-8 surveillance aircraft filmed a small object skimming over Puerto Rico, splitting into two over the ocean, and continuing in coordinated flight.
TIER A
031
GIMBAL VIDEO
East Coast US · 2015A US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet from the USS Theodore Roosevelt strike group recorded an unidentified object rotating against the wind off the East Coast.
TIER B
032
GOFAST VIDEO
East Coast US · 2015An authentic Navy recording of an unidentified object.
TIER B
033
LUBBOCK LIGHTS
Lubbock, TX · 1951Texas Tech professors and a teenage photographer recorded V-shaped formations of bluish lights over Lubbock in late August 1951.
TIER B
034
CHILES–WHITTED ENCOUNTER
Montgomery, AL · 1948Eastern Air Lines pilots Capt.
TIER B
035
COYNE / MANSFIELD FOLLOWUP — 1973 PITTSBURG WAVE
Pittsburgh, PA · 1973During the major US UFO wave of October 1973, Pennsylvania State Trooper J.
TIER B
036
KRISTINA FLORENCE: REPORTED MISSING TIME AND LATER HYPNOSIS
Near Barstow, California - uploader attribution; exact site unverified · 1974Florence's reported encounter is associated by the uploader with a 1974 Barstow missing-time episode.
TIER B
037
BETTY ANDREASSON — SOUTH ASHBURNHAM
South Ashburnham, Massachusetts · 1967Andreasson reported an encounter at home in 1967.
TIER B
038
BUFF LEDGE CAMP
Lake Champlain, Vermont · 1968Two camp workers reported a lakeside encounter.
TIER B
039
DEBBIE JORDAN-KAUBLE — COPLEY WOODS
Indianapolis area, Indiana · 1983Jordan-Kauble’s reported experiences became central to Budd Hopkins’s Intruders.
TIER B
040
KARLA TURNER — FAMILY ACCOUNTS
Multiple locations — not plotted · 1988Into the Fringe recounts Turner’s family’s reported encounters.
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REGIONAL ARCHIVE
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BRAZIL
6CASES ON FILE
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UNITED KINGDOM
3CASES ON FILE
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MEXICO
2CASES ON FILE
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RUSSIA
6CASES ON FILE
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AUSTRALIA
4CASES ON FILE
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CANADA
3CASES ON FILE
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FRANCE
4CASES ON FILE
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ZIMBABWE
1CASES ON FILE
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ARGENTINA
0CASES ON FILE
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JAPAN
0CASES ON FILE
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CHINA
0CASES ON FILE
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