Encounter Archive
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photographic
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SITE OVERVIEW
1985-01-01 · Reported site, South Korea, South Korea
UFO Korea: Circular Anomalous Structure
Large circular ~270-foot anomalous structure in South Korea with later construction built around it; competing archaeological and UAP-research explanations.
Anomalous Siteanomalous-site
physical
Historical
CURATED ARCHIVE, USER UPLOAD
2025-03-02 · Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Buga Sphere: Colombia Orb
Viral Public Eventcrash-retrieval
multiple
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1995-03-26 · Canóvanas, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Chupacabra: Reptilian Cryptid Reports
Folklorecryptid-encounter
multiple
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1975-01-28 · Hinwil, Zurich, Switzerland
Billy Meier: Pleiadian Contact Case
Researcher Claimclose-encounter
testimony
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1952-11-20 · Desert Center, California, United States
George Adamski: Venusian Contactee Case
Researcher Claimclose-encounter
testimony
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1989-05-01 · Multiple US states, United States
Mantid Council Encounter: Linda Moulton Howe Casebook
Researcher Claimtelepathic-contact
documentation
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1933-06-13 · Magenta, Lombardy, Italy
Magenta UFO: Italy 1933
Unverified Claimcrash-retrieval
documentation
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
-0300-01-0 · Israel / Ethiopia, Israel
Book of Enoch: The Watchers
Religious Textreligious-vision
documentation
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
-3500-01-0 · Mesopotamia, Iraq
Anunnaki: Sumerian Sky-Beings
Religious Textreligious-vision
documentation
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
2008-09-01 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
AAWSAP: Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications Program
Government Recordgovernment-related
documentation
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
2007-09-01 · Pentagon, Arlington, VA, United States
AATIP: Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program
Government Recordgovernment-related
documentation
Historical
CURATED ARCHIVE, USER UPLOAD
1948-01-22 · Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, United States
Project Sign: First USAF Study
Government Recordgovernment-related
multiple
Historical
CURATED ARCHIVE, USER UPLOAD
1977-09-01 · Colares, Pará, Brazil
Operation Prato: Colares Encounters
Military Encounterphysical-trace
testimony
Historical
CURATED ARCHIVE, USER UPLOAD
1947-06-24 · Mount Rainier, Washington, United States
Kenneth Arnold: First Modern UFO Sighting
Historical Accountsighting
testimony
Historical
CURATED ARCHIVE, USER UPLOAD
1975-11-05 · Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, Arizona, United States
Travis Walton: Fire in the Sky
Witness Testimonyabduction
multiple
Historical
LOCATION PHOTOGRAPH
1980-01-01 · Wycliffe Well, Northern Territory, Australia
Wycliffe Well
Australian outback roadhouse logging 500+ UAP sightings since WWII, considered one of the country's most active hotspot zones.
Sighting Hotspothotspot-sighting-cluster
documentary
Historical
FACILITY PHOTOGRAPH
1970-01-01 · Pine Gap, Northern Territory, Australia
Pine Gap
Joint US-Australian intelligence facility long associated with UAP activity, classified underground operations, and reverse-engineering rumours.
Intelligence Facilityfacility-intelligence
testimony
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1838-01-01 · Boulia / Channel Country, Queensland, Australia
Min Min Lights
Long-running luminous phenomenon recorded across the Queensland Channel Country with reports preceding the arrival of motor vehicles.
Light Phenomenonphenomenon-light
testimony
Historical
CURATED ARCHIVE, USER UPLOAD
2005-01-01 · Multiple US states, United States
Hybrid Program Follow-up Reports
Researcher Claimabduction
physical
Historical
CURATED ARCHIVE, USER UPLOAD
1974-03-27 · Fort George Island, Florida, United States
Betz Mystery Sphere
Witness Testimonyphysical-trace
testimony
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1985-01-01 · Compiled from multiple US accounts, United States
Reptilian–Grey Hybrid Lore
Researcher Claimresearcher-claim
testimony
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1998-04-01 · Global publication, United Kingdom
David Icke Reptilian Theory
Unverified Claimresearcher-claim
testimony
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1955-07-01 · Western US + Europe, United States
Nordic Contactee Wave (1950s)
Historical Accountclose-encounter
testimony
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1976-08-15 · Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Teen Girl Mantid Abduction (Iowa, 1976)
Witness Testimonyabduction
testimony
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1975-06-01 · Reported globally, United States
Praying Mantis Abduction Accounts
Witness Testimonyabduction
multiple
Historical
CURATED ARCHIVE, USER UPLOAD
1977-02-04 · Broad Haven, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
Broad Haven School UFO
Mass Witness Eventmass-sighting
testimony
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1995-01-01 · Reported globally, United States
The Hat Man Phenomenon
Modern Reportdream-contact
documentation
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1947-09-24 · Washington, D.C., United States
Majestic 12 Documents
Unverified Claimgovernment-related
physical
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1964-04-24 · Socorro, New Mexico, United States
Lonnie Zamora Socorro Landing
Witness Testimonyclose-encounter
multiple
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1983-03-24 · Hudson Valley, New York, United States
Hudson Valley UFO Wave
Mass Witness Eventmass-sighting
multiple
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
2006-11-07 · Chicago O'Hare International Airport, United States
Chicago O'Hare Airport UFO
Mass Witness Eventmass-sighting
video
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
2016-04-16 · Mosul, Iraq
Mosul Orb
Military Encountermilitary
video
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
2013-04-25 · Rafael Hernández Airport, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Aguadilla Airport UAP
Military Encountermilitary
video
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
2019-07-30 · Pacific Ocean off California, United States
USS Russell Pyramid UAP
Military Encountermilitary
multiple
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
2019-07-15 · Pacific Ocean off San Diego, United States
USS Omaha UAP Swarm
Military Encountermilitary
multiple
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1952-09-12 · Flatwoods, West Virginia, United States
Flatwoods Monster
Witness Testimonybeing-encounter
testimony
Historical
Visual rendition based on witness descriptions
1966-11-15 · Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States
The Mothman of Point Pleasant
Witness Testimonycryptid-encounter
documentation
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1492-10-11 · Atlantic Ocean approaching San Salvador, Atlantic Ocean
Columbus' Lights of 1492
Historical Accountsighting
documentation
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1803-02-22 · Hitachi province coast, Japan
Utsuro-bune (Hollow Ship)
Folklorecrash-retrieval
documentation
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
-1500-01-0 · Indus Valley, India
The Vimanas of the Vedas
Religious Textreligious-vision
documentation
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
0593-07-01 · Banks of the Chebar River, Babylonia (modern Iraq)
Ezekiel's Wheel
Religious Textreligious-vision
multiple
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
2024-01-01 · Miami, Florida, United States
Miami Mall Incident
Witness Testimonybeing-encounter
multiple
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
2023-04-30 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Las Vegas Backyard Encounter
Witness Testimonybeing-encounter
multiple
Historical
CURATED ARCHIVE, USER UPLOAD
1952-03-25 · Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, United States
Project Blue Book
Government Recordgovernment-related
documentation
Historical
CURATED ARCHIVE, USER UPLOAD
1949-02-11 · Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, United States
Project Grudge
Government Recordgovernment-related
multiple
Historical
ARCHIVE REFERENCE
1942-02-25 · Los Angeles, California, United States
Battle of Los Angeles
Military Encountermilitary
testimony
Historical
CURATED ARCHIVE, USER UPLOAD
1944-12-14 · European and Pacific theatres, Germany
Foo Fighters of WWII
Military Encountermilitary
multiple
Historical
CURATED ARCHIVE, USER UPLOAD
1566-08-07 · Basel, Switzerland
Basel Celestial Sighting
Historical Accountmass-sighting