2 January 1971 14:30 - Valencia, Spain -   Three silver discs flew north to south at low altitude in straight line formation. No sound. They separate and tilt.

2 January 1971 16:15 - Corfton, UK -   Two independent witnesses of red-orange light with a black smoke trail, fluttered from side to side as it fell, size of car, descended vertically, stopped burning just before it hit the ground. No traces.

10 January 1971 11:21 - Van Nuys, California , USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. Electromagnetic effects were noted. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported for a few seconds (Pulverman).

12 January 1971 Afternoon - North Chingford, UK -   Several school children at afternoon recess watched spinning, brightly colored round object. They watched it for several minutes before it disappeared behind a cloud.

22 January 1971 Around 1500 - Ardlethan, New South Wales, Australia -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation.

23 January 1971 Before 0800 - Meerbusch, Germany -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by two witnesses (Lorenz).

23 January 1971 Around 0800 - Erding, Germany -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Seven objects, the size of a star, were observed by one witness.

23 January 1971 Morning - Norwalk, Ohio, USA -   One object was observed by one witness (Reed).

26 January 1971 07:10 - Goppingen, Germany -   Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. Three objects were observed by several witnesses (Blaha).

30 January 1971 07:20 - Goppingen, Germany -   Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Three objects were observed by one witness for ten minutes (Ruck).

In February 1971 Around 1000 - Schotten, Germany -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object, the size of the moon, was observed by one witness (Kroell).

12 February 1971 16:00 - Monterey, California , USA -   Landed remotely.

12 February 1971 19:00 - Bastia, France -   Three good photos of domed disc in front of white clouds, taken by family.

13 February 1971 - Elwin S3M Hwy51, Illinois, USA -   A daytime disc was observed by one male witness on a highway (Strum, Leonard).

22 February 1971 16:00 - Dilbeek, Belgium -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed.

In March 1971 11:30 - Braine-L' Alleud, Belgium -   A daytime disc was reported (Nater).

3 March 1971 07:30 - Helsinki Ne, Seutula Ap, Finland -   Flat disc hovered and wobbled for 30 minutes, shot away.

4 March 1971 18:30 - Coolgardie, Western Australia, Australia -   Photo

6 March 1971 08:56 - Tokyo Obs, Japan -   A fireball was observed. One orange fireball, three times the size of the moon, was observed by several male witnesses, typical age 33, at an observatory for 90 seconds (Hirayama, C). Explanation: Meteor.

11 March 1971 - Phoenix, Arizona , USA -   A daytime disc was reported (Finch).

13 March 1971 11:50 - Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by over 12 witnesses.

19 March 1971 Daytime - Lewis County, Missouri, USA -   A daylight disc was observed by a male witness (Davis).

23 March 1971 07:20 - Dorking, UK -   White turnip-shaped object hovered in same spot 60 seconds, began to move with increasing momentum toward Gatwick. Had exhaust pipe protruding from base.

18 April 1971 14:30 - Kokkola, Finland -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by one female witness, an experienced observor, for a few minutes (Lonnquist).

20 April 1971 - Warwick Park, New South Wales, Australia -   Four teenagers saw large red glowing light near racecourse, 1' diameter. Joined by three other lights.

23 April 1971 08:30 - Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia -   School teacher saw fiery orange-red ball of light which showed white and trailed behind it a very long cigar-shaped object, from east to southwest .

4 May 1971 Afternoon - Ventersdorp, South Africa -   A cigar-shaped object was observed. Multiple independent witnesses. One cigar-shaped object was observed by two female witnesses (Koekemoer).

6 May 1971 09:50 - Skillingaryd Ne5K, Sweden -   Photos (2) taken of 10m diameter disc near gunnery range. Photos clear, good quality. Explanation: Hoax.

9 May 1971 11:15 - Vermillion River Obs, Illinois, USA -   Black cone-shaped object photographed over Illinois observatory.

12 May 1971 Afternoon - Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by numerous witnesses for a few seconds.

12 May 1971 15:35 - Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed in cloudy weather by one male child.

13 May 1971 10:00 - Willi Willi, New South Wales, Australia -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by two female witnesses, typical age 15 (Johnson).

13 May 1971 16:30 - Malmback, Sweden -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by two male witnesses, typical age 55, for 12 seconds (Israelsson).

14 May 1971 10:00 - Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one female 15-year-old witness for six seconds.

16 May 1971 07:36 - Piscataway, New Jersey, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. Electromagnetic effects were noted. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported for a few seconds (King).

19 May 1971 Morning - Mangere, New Zealand -   Elongated metallic object, quite bright like metal reflecting sun, appear over Penrose, moved away and down slowly for 5 minutes.

21 May 1971 08:37 - Des Plaines, Illinois, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. Electromagnetic effects were noted. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported for a few seconds (Sharp).

23 May 1971 12:30 - St Lorenzen, Austria -   12 photos of silver-metallic disc, 12-15m diameter, moving in and out of clouds. Jumped from location to location, spun when hovering.

28 May 1971 17:25 - East Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA -   A daytime disc was reported (McCarthy).

30 May 1971 - Howe Pond, Massachusetts, USA -   A daylight disc was observed by a male witness at a lake (Fiske, T).

In June 1971 Daytime - Munchen, Germany -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one witness (Reich).

5 June 1971 13:15 - Wels, Austria -   One object was observed by one witness for 40 minutes (Ulinski).

In early June 1971 14:30 - Skillingaryd 10K, Sweden -   Photo

5 June 1971 18:30 - Palmira, Colombia -   Hovered.

In early June 1971 19:45 - Berchem-Ste-Agathe, Belgium -   A daytime disc was reported for ten minutes (Breysens).

12 June 1971 13:15 - La Tour.Treme, Switzerland -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by one witness (Pillet).

15 June 1971 17:45 - Lake George, New York, USA -   Photo

18 June 1971 18:38 - Burketown, Nr Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia -   Red glowing cigar, like silver streak, no vapor trail. Watched for 10 minutes by multiple independent witnesses. Went northwest to the southwest, seemed about 30 miles east of town. Explanation: Aircraft.

23 June 1971 13:30 - Grena Harbor E, Denmark -   Photo

24 June 1971 14:30 - Osasco, Brazil -   Blue glowing cone flies toward to the southwest, stops over church. Several independent witnesses.

26 June 1971 Daytime - Guernsey, UK -   Four silver spinning discs watched by married couple from Birmingham on holiday. Hovered over 1 minute, climbed higher, changed formation, shot off rapidly to the north at high speed.

28 June 1971 00:45 - Cheshire, UK -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed in clear weather by two male witnesses, typical age 19, at an electric plant (Spencer).

In Mid- 1971 11:30 - Bruges-Centre, Belgium -   A daytime disc was reported (Dhont).

30 June 1971 Daytime - Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia -   A daytime disc was reported.

In Mid- 1971 Daytime - Wien (Vienna), Austria -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by one witness (Zillinger).

30 June 1971 Daytime - Black Mountain, Australia -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. 20 objects were observed by six witnesses.

In Mid- 1971 Afternoon - Cheoux, Belgium -   A daytime disc was reported (Leempoels).

In Mid- 1971 15:00 - Pittsburgh 16K, Pennsylvania, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed in clear weather by one male witness for 30 seconds (Dickenson).

4 July 1971 Afternoon - San Jose, California , USA -   Hovered.

5 July 1971 Daytime - Big Valley, Texas, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by two witnesses on a farm.

8 July 1971 07:45 - Salzburg, Austria -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by 1,000 witnesses.

8 July 1971 11:30 - Saalfelden, Austria -   Motion pictures

8 July 1971 Around 1400 - Munchen, Germany -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed. Explanation: Balloon.

13 July 1971 - Kent County, UK -   Boac incident.

15 July 1971 12:00 - Timberwolf Mtn, Washington, USA -   Fire Lookout incident.

17 July 1971 09:20 - Bourton-On-The-Water 1M, UK -   One object was observed by one witness.

17 July 1971 14:35 - Hull, UK -   Two bluish-white discs flew north rapidly to the south fast. After going into cloud formation, were followed by four more in eschelon formation. One disc, orange, veered to right, returned to formation. Then two more discs came.

25 July 1971 14:00 - Perth, Ontario, Canada -   Silent domed disc flew west to east, stopped. When witness raised camera to take photo it vanished!

25 July 1971 Before 1600 - Munchen, Germany -   Flying discs were observed. Three discs were observed by two witnesses for six seconds (Volk).

27 July 1971 09:50 - Perth, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia -   Green metallic object, luminous but also reflected light, left trail.

27 July 1971 10:10 - Fuerth, Germany -   Photo

27 July 1971 Afternoon - Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia -   Landed remotely.

28 July 1971 12:00 - Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia -   Landed remotely.

29 July 1971 07:45 - Cromwell, New Zealand -   Hovered.

1 August 1971 18:00 - Mangalia, Romania -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed in clear weather by one witness for a few seconds (Stoianovici).

2 August 1971 22:00 - Hewaheta Kabaragall, Sri Lanka -   One object was observed by four witnesses (Seneviratne).

5 August 1971 Afternoon - Bedford, UK -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. A daytime disc was reported (Goodby).

6 August 1971 17:45 - Ararat, Victoria, Australia -   Hovered.

7 August 1971 11:30 - Fresnoy-Le-Grande, France -   Ball of light follows 50m off right wing of light plane. two observers on ground.

8 August 1971 17:30 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed (Bacchus). Explanation: Planet.

8 August 1971 17:45 - Elaine, Victoria, Australia -   Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Two objects were observed by several witnesses.

12 August 1971 Daytime - Becida, Minnesota, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. A daytime disc was reported.

12 August 1971 18:40 - Pontiac, Michigan, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed in cloudy weather by three male witnesses, typical age 17, for over one minute (McGowen).

14 August 1971 Around 1100 - Molenbeek-St-Jean, Belgium -   A daytime disc was reported (Delvosalle).

15 August 1971 09:00 - Thornburg, Pennsylvania, USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed in clear weather by one male teenage witness for five minutes.

16 August 1971 06:30 - Oadby, UK -   Silver "slipper-shaped" object flew north to south slowly, had a wide V-shaped vapor trail, no sound.

24 August 1971 13:30 - Akita Prefect, Japan -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Shinkawa).

29 August 1971 10:30 - Leek Blackshaw Moor, UK -   Three objects were observed by two witnesses on the moors.

30 August 1971 06:10 - Southampton, UK -   Object first appeared as halo, then narrowed into an ellipse, tilted to right, witness saw two bright points of light on lower right edge. Sped away, lost to view toward Sun.

In September 1971 12:30 - Pausesti-Maglasi, Romania -   2 reports of same UFO.

In September 1971 12:45 - Stuttgart, Germany -   Hovered.

4 September 1971 08:25 - Arenal, Costa Rica -   A flying disc was observed and photographed. One disc was observed.

4 September 1971 08:25 - Lago De Cote, Costa Rica -   Costa Rican Natl Geog Inst incident.

5 September 1971 13:00 - Leicester, UK -   Object circled in gradually decreasing diameter until disappeared rapidly to the northeast at high speed. Looked like "large bird with oval-shaped wings" but with no central body. Dark at two ends, flashed silver.

5 September 1971 14:15 - Stavelot, Belgium -   A daytime disc was reported (Gregoire).

5 September 1971 14:50 - Ekilstuna Se25K, Sweden -   A flying disc was observed. One disc, the size of the moon, was observed in cloudy weather by one experienced male witness for 30 seconds (Falk).

5 September 1971 16:30 - Skipton, Barden Twr,Wharfedale, UK -   Couple watched metallic cone or disc pace small plane from above, then hover 2-3 seconds, reverse direction, accelerate up to terrific speed. No sound.

5 September 1971 Around 1900 - Vaud, Switzerland -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed by a male witness. Explanation: Balloon.

6 September 1971 11:00 - Stutfield Glacier, Alberta, Canada -   Photo of luminous UFO

6 September 1971 19:30 - Heywood, UK -   Two objects were observed by two witnesses.

8 September 1971 11:00 - Sheffield, UK -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by one male 32-year-old witness for ten minutes (Castle; Clarkson).

8 September 1971 16:50 - Vendhuile, France -   White disc zig-zagged slowly into wind, made 90 degree turn and flew away. Silent.

12 September 1971 18:06 - Wavre (Waver), Belgium -   A daytime disc was reported.

19 September 1971 10:30 - Beerfelden, Germany -   Flying discs were observed. Four discs were observed by two witnesses for 90 seconds (Dillmann).

20 September 1971 08:13 - Lanejevo Sw 40M, Serbia -   Tu-134 incident.

22 September 1971 Morning - Pikesville, Maryland, USA -   Police incident.

28 September 1971 16:50 - Banbury, UK -   Cigar-shaped objects were observed. Several cigar-shaped objects were observed by three male witnesses, typical age 11, in a city (Pettiger).

29 September 1971 - Lake County Us27 Hwy474, Wisconsin, USA -   A daytime disc was reported on a highway (Rogers).

In Fall 1971 Afternoon - Swindon, UK -   One object was observed by one witness.

In October 1971 16:30 - Schilde, Belgium -   A daytime disc was reported (Huysmans).

In October 1971 Around 1700 - Dongguan County, China -   Fog or smoke. Coin-shaped disc rotated counterclockwise. Made no noise. Emitted smoke.

30 September 1971 18:15 - Newcastle Apt, UK -   Hovered.

30 September 1971 18:40 - Ellisville, Missouri, USA -   Flying discs were observed. Two discs were observed by two witnesses, a married couple, for 30 seconds (Jares).

2 October 1971 Afternoon - Pula, Croatia -   One object was observed by several witnesses.

2 October 1971 16:00 - Zadar, Croatia -   One object was observed by one witness on the shore (Polic).

3 October 1971 16:00 - Nisch, Serbia -   Hovered.

3 October 1971 16:10 - Soko Banja, Serbia -   One object was observed by one witness.

3 October 1971 Around 1700 - Krushevac, Serbia -   One object was observed by one witness.

4 October 1971 11:00 - Skopje, Macedonia -   One object was observed.

4 October 1971 Around 1300 - Hollywood, California , USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by two witnesses, a married couple, for over one minute.

4 October 1971 15:30 - Krushevac, Serbia -   One object was observed.

5 October 1971 10:30 - Upminster, UK -   Silver-gray disc hovers and spins. Glitters all over.

In early October 1971 Daytime - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina -   Astronomical Society sighted two UFOs in daylight through telescope. One described as triangular, other white with irregular shape.

7 October 1971 Afternoon - Modrica, Bosnia and Herzegovina -   One object was observed.

7 October 1971 16:10 - Mali, Serbia -   One object was observed.

7 October 1971 22:10 - Sevnica, Slovenia -   An object was sighted that had an appearance and performance beyond the capability of known earthly aircraft. One object was observed by one witness.

8 October 1971 Around 1500 - Kosovo Polje, Kosovo -   Several objects were observed.

8 October 1971 Around 1600 - Zadar, Croatia -   More than one object was observed on the shore.

8 October 1971 16:15 - Vranje, Serbia -   More than one object was observed.

8 October 1971 17:30 - Timoska De Kraina, Serbia -   Flying discs were observed. Two discs were observed by several witnesses at a mountain.

9 October 1971 11:30 - Chadwell, UK -   Two objects were observed by two witnesses at a mountain.

9 October 1971 Around 1700 - Trbovje, Katarina Hl, Slovenia -   Flying discs were observed. Two discs were observed by one witness at a mountain.

11 October 1971 Afternoon - Ljubljana, Slovenia -   Several objects were observed by several witnesses.

12 October 1971 13:00 - Mattawan, Michigan, USA -   Bright white cloud circles going to the east. Shoots thin beam down. Landed remotely. Up from thick woods.

12 October 1971 16:22 - Adriatic Coast, Serbia -   AAL incident. Explanation: Balloon.

13 October 1971 12:10 - Zagreb Apt, Croatia -   One object was observed by several witnesses at an airport.

13 October 1971 Afternoon - Modrica, Bosnia and Herzegovina -   One object was observed.

13 October 1971 15:10 - Vukovar, Croatia -   One object was observed by one witness for several hours.

13 October 1971 15:20 - Zagreb, Croatia -   One object was observed by several witnesses.

13 October 1971 15:30 - Belgrade, Serbia -   One object was observed by several witnesses.

13 October 1971 Around 1600 - Jimbolia, Romania -   One object was observed.

13 October 1971 After 1600 - Kula, Serbia -   One object was observed.

13 October 1971 16:30 - Apatin, Serbia -   One object was observed.

13 October 1971 22:00 - Stara Pazova, Serbia -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Two objects, the size of a star, were observed by several witnesses on a river for 30 minutes (Todorovic).

16 October 1971 14:00 - Chaoyang, China -   Chinese Pl Army incident.

17 October 1971 10:30 - Bad Kohlgrub, Germany -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one witness (Stegner).

25 October 1971 Daytime - London, UK -   Motion pictures

26 October 1971 11:53 - Enstone, UK -   ATV incident.

26 October 1971 11:53 - Enstone, UK -   An object was observed and videotaped. Animal reactions to the object were reported. One object was observed by six experienced witnesses on a farm.

27 October 1971 07:30 - Telford, UK -   Hovered.

27 October 1971 07:30 - Shrewsbury, UK -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one experienced male witness for several hours (Owen).

27 October 1971 08:05 - Hailey, UK -   Viewed through binoculars, two objects in early morning sky shaped like oxygen cylinders, one yellow, one orange. Yellow one was brighter than the sun.

27 October 1971 Morning - Chipping Norton, UK -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by three witnesses, one of them an experienced observor.

27 October 1971 12:15 - Bletchley, UK -   (Ambiguous location - more than one place with this name).

27 October 1971 Daytime - Leyland Park, UK -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by two male witnesses for a few minutes (Jones; Sargeant).

28 October 1971 08:00 - Rock Ferry, UK -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One disc was observed by two experienced male witnesses for over one minute (Seymour-Dixon).

28 October 1971 Daytime - Fengrun, China -   Two "flying woks" seen in sharp relief in clear blue sky. Shoot off rapidly to the west, one at high altitude, the other at low altitude.

29 October 1971 08:11 - Colorado Springs, Colorado , USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. Electromagnetic effects were noted. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported for a few seconds (Berendt).

In November 1971 12:00 - Arhus, Denmark -   Domed disc not seen at time of photo, over house in tourist photo of house.

3 November 1971 Afternoon - Walthamstow, UK -   Hovered.

4 November 1971 - Dartford, UK -   Cigar-shaped UFO with ring of white light and ring of red light, hovered. Changed direction and shot off, low moving rapidly to the Crayford.

4 November 1971 10:00 - Welda E1.5M, Kansas, USA -   Duck hunter sees then wingless cigar fly to the north northeast slowly. No sound.

4 November 1971 15:45 - Bucharest (Bucuresti), Romania -   Hovers three min, departs soundlessly at "lightning speed"

6 November 1971 Before 1000 - Edsbro, Sweden -   Huge cigar-shaped UFO with satellite objects.

7 November 1971 12:57 - Vukovar, Croatia -   One object was observed.

17 November 1971 14:40 - Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA -   Thin rectangle rotated clockwise as it hovered over city. Ascended and disappeared into cloud cover.

19 November 1971 After 1600 - Gailey, UK -   One object was observed by one witness (Martin).

In December 1971 Daytime - Strongsville, Ohio, USA -   Photo

In 1972 Afternoon - Warminster, UK -   Photo. Explanation: Coincidenc.

6 December 1971 08:30 - Lindow, Germany -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed.

6 December 1971 15:00 - Bex, Switzerland -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. A daytime disc was observed by two witnesses (Pillet).

8 December 1971 07:15 - Kiel-Holtenau, Germany -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object, the size of a star, was observed by one witness for 30 seconds.

9 December 1971 07:55 - Lac Leman, Switzerland -   Hovered.

11 December 1971 07:24 - Teignmouth, UK -   One object was observed.

15 December 1971 06:20 - Bridgewater, Tasmania, Australia -   Round, silver object, flashed like a mirror. After two minutes object turned slowly to reveal oval-disc appearance. Rose, hovered one minute, gone over hill.

16 December 1971 15:15 - Sundsvall, Sweden -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object, the size of a star, was observed in clear weather by two experienced male witnesses for over four minutes (Stromberg).

22 December 1971 15:00 - Punta Norte, Golfo San Ma, Argentina -   Nautical UFO. Photographed. Seal hunters, photographing catch, saw large circular craft with reddish glow emerged from rolling water, flew directly toward them, then curved away and out to sea.

25 December 1971 16:30 - La Chomette, France -   12m diameter double-domed disc hovers four minutes, then rises vertically, slowly at first, and faster until gone.

27 December 1971 08:15 - Cannes-La-Bocca, France -   Witness at bus stop, sighted Saturn-shaped UFO that dropped toward to the southwest, made 80 degree turn, ascended in sky rapidly to the ESE.

28 December 1971 12:00 - Atafona, Brazil -   Falling leaf motion.

29 December 1971 08:30 - Atafona, Brazil -   Cigar-shaped objects were observed. Five cigar-shaped objects were observed in cloudy weather by eight witnesses for 70 minutes (Mello).