|
1 January 1955 21:30 -
Lima, Peru -
Hovered.
1 January 1955 21:35 -
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -
Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Several objects were observed by two witnesses.
2 January 1955 18:45 -
Punta San Juan, Venezuela -
NAL incident.
3 January 1955 -
Wien (Vienna), Austria -
Vapor. 6 silver discs leave trail of red vapor. Some citizens panic.
3 January 1955 02:35 -
Fayl, France -
Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Two objects were observed by four witnesses for over 15 minutes (Dupin).
3 January 1955 04:00 -
Williamsburg, Virginia , USA -
An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by a male witness for over four hours. Explanation: Star.
3 January 1955 19:28 -
St Ignace, Michigan, USA -
An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed for several hours (Grogan). Explanation: Star.
In early January 1955 Night -
La Grande District, Oregon, USA -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by several witnesses for several days (Erickson).
5 January 1955 24:00 -
Salto, Uruguay -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
6 January 1955 20:00 -
Bradenton, Florida, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by three military witnesses for 12 seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
6 January 1955 21:30 -
Escondido, California , USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by two witnesses for 45 minutes (Griffith).
7 January 1955 18:25 -
Dickerson, Maryland, USA -
A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed by several witnesses briefly (Harris).
7 January 1955 21:10 -
Hazelton, Pennsylvania, USA -
One object was observed by two witnesses (McGlynn).
8 January 1955 18:30 -
Corona Del Mar, California , USA -
A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by two witnesses for over 25 minutes (Preston).
8 January 1955 20:50 -
Tyndall Afb N20M, Florida, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by military witnesses at an airfield for six seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
10 January 1955 -
Guyana -
Procession of objects. Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Many objects were observed.
10 January 1955 10:30 -
Timhadit, Morocco -
Hovered.
11 January 1955 17:30 -
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA -
USAF case, explained as meteor. Explanation: Meteor.
11 January 1955 17:45 -
Mount Laguna, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds (Sheets). Explanation: Meteor.
11 January 1955 18:00 -
Santa Ana, California , USA -
Unidentified objects were sighted by mutliple independent witnesses, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Explanation: Meteor.
11 January 1955 23:22 -
Plainview, Texas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly (Raper). Explanation: Meteor.
14 January 1955 13:00 -
Virginia, USA -
Airline Pilot incident.
14 January 1955 17:30 -
Idyllwild, California , USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by several witnesses.
14 January 1955 20:10 -
Sullivans Island, South Carolina, USA -
More than one object was observed for ten minutes.
15 January 1955 -
Blue Mtns, Weston, Oregon, USA -
Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness on a highway (Erickson).
16 January 1955 20:00 -
Tala, Uruguay -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
16 January 1955 21:00 -
Canada Nieto, Uruguay -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
16 January 1955 21:00 -
Mercedes, Uruguay -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
17 January 1955 17:30 -
South Gate, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness for a few seconds (McMahon; Ogle). Explanation: Meteor.
17 January 1955 17:30 -
Santa Barbara, California , USA -
USAF case, explained as meteor. Explanation: Meteor.
17 January 1955 17:35 -
San Diego, California , USA -
USAF case, explained as meteor. Explanation: Meteor.
17 January 1955 18:30 -
Yuma, Arizona , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness for a few seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
17 January 1955 19:10 -
Wroxham, UK -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
17 January 1955 19:10 -
Wrexham, UK -
A flying disc was observed. Multiple independent witnesses. One disc was observed by several witnesses briefly (Giles). Explanation: Meteor.
17 January 1955 Evening -
Dundee, UK -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by two witnesses briefly (Brett). Explanation: Meteor.
17 January 1955 Evening -
Monsall, UK -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness briefly (Spencer). Explanation: Meteor.
17 January 1955 20:15 -
N, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by two witnesses for a few seconds.
17 January 1955 20:20 -
Braine-L' Alleud, Belgium -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
18 January 1955 -
Southport, UK -
A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by several witnesses briefly (Walsh). Explanation: Meteor.
18 January 1955 18:00 -
Ellesmere Port, UK -
One object was observed by one witness.
18 January 1955 18:15 -
Kalispell, Montana, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed briefly (Egan). Explanation: Meteor.
18 January 1955 Evening -
Manchester, UK -
One object was observed by a male witness.
18 January 1955 Night -
Northern Counties, Northern Ireland, UK -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
18 January 1955 Night -
Armagh Obs, Northern Ireland, UK -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness at an observatory briefly (Lindsey). Explanation: Meteor.
19 January 1955 00:10 -
Durango, Colorado , USA -
A green fireball was observed. One green fireball was observed by several witnesses briefly (Foster). Explanation: Meteor.
19 January 1955 08:10 -
Pacific -
Pilot incident. Explanation: Aircraft.
19 January 1955 08:10 -
Pacific -
Military pilot saw a white-reddish globular object
19 January 1955 18:30 -
Wervicq-Sud, France -
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.
19 January 1955 19:10 -
Norwich, UK -
Circular object races overhead at incredible speed. Explanation: Meteor.
19 January 1955 19:30 -
Majunga, Madagascar -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
19 January 1955 22:10 -
St Simon, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by four witnesses for two minutes (Gout).
20 January 1955 05:25 -
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -
One object was observed by one witness (Tower).
20 January 1955 17:18 -
Petersburg, Virginia , USA -
Cloud cigar.
20 January 1955 20:45 -
Capistrano Beach, California , USA -
Flare at sea.
20 January 1955 21:00 -
Burton, Ohio, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by two witnesses briefly (Bender).
21 January 1955 21:26 -
Lido-Fort Eau, Algeria -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed for a few seconds.
23 January 1955 -
Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK -
Procession of objects. Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Many objects were observed.
23 January 1955 06:30 -
Caen, France -
Hovered.
24 January 1955 20:30 -
Michigan, USA -
One object was observed for three hours (Gasow). Explanation: Reflection.
26 January 1955 21:00 -
Lakeview, Oregon, USA -
Ribbon of light.
27 January 1955 21:00 -
Chardon, Ohio, USA -
One object was observed by two witnesses.
27 January 1955 22:00 -
Valley Center, California , USA -
Playing "tag".
28 January 1955 Night -
Blue Mountains, Oregon, USA -
Blue Nocturnal light follows snowplow, hides, comes back when plowing resumes.
29 January 1955 Evening -
Pasadena, California , USA -
A fireball was observed. One fireball was observed by more than two witnesses briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
29 January 1955 21:25 -
San Mateo, Florida, USA -
One object was observed for over one minute.
30 January 1955 01:00 -
Guam, Guam, USA -
Meteor-like objects were observed. Two objects were observed for six seconds (Koonce). Explanation: Meteor.
30 January 1955 03:40 -
Wien (Vienna), Austria -
Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Three objects were observed.
30 January 1955 06:25 -
Jacksonville, Florida, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness for 12 seconds (Cozino). Explanation: Meteor.
30 January 1955 22:00 -
Dunedin, Florida, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by three witnesses for five minutes (Pearce; Yeager).
In February 1955 -
Shlobine-Gomel, Belarus -
Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. More than one object was observed by several witnesses. Explanation: Weather.
31 January 1955 09:04 -
Pittsfield, Maine, USA -
An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed for 30 minutes (Butler). Explanation: Planet.
31 January 1955 22:33 -
Fuji, Japan -
Pilots incident.
1 February 1955 19:55 -
Cochise E20M, Nm, Arizona , USA -
USAF TB-25 incident.
1 February 1955 19:55 -
Cochise, New Mexico, USA -
Pilot saw a very bright round object with red and white hues
1 February 1955 Night -
Winham, Oregon, USA -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by three witnesses (Grisson).
2 February 1955 Pre-dawn -
Boynton Beach, Florida, USA -
USAF case.
2 February 1955 05:05 -
Delray Beach, Florida, USA -
USAF case. Explanation: Meteor.
2 February 1955 19:30 -
Grinsby, UK -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by two witnesses.
2 February 1955 21:00 -
Swindon, UK -
(Ambiguous location - more than one place with this name).
In early February 1955 -
Caribbean -
SS Vera Cruz incident.
5 February 1955 01:45 -
Gowen City, Pennsylvania, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by three witnesses for under four minutes (Sherrock).
5 February 1955 05:00 -
Shimizu, Japan -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly (Tanaka). Explanation: Meteor.
In early February 1955 21:30 -
Crowcombe, UK -
One object was observed by one male witness (Stevens).
6 February 1955 -
Southern Alps, New Zealand -
Large explosion. Explanation: Meteor.
6 February 1955 -
Greymouth, New Zealand -
Large explosion. Explanation: Meteor.
6 February 1955 Afternoon -
Inchbonnie, New Zealand -
Large explosion. Rocket-shaped UFO hovers, turns, goes rapidly to the northwest, explodes over mountains. Explanation: Meteor.
6 February 1955 20:30 -
Walsenburg, Colorado , USA -
"Clinker" found. Explanation: Meteor.
6 February 1955 21:42 -
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by several witnesses at an airport briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
7 February 1955 05:18 -
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA -
Flying Tiger Pilot incident. Explanation: Meteor.
7 February 1955 19:30 -
Miami, Florida, USA -
CAA Tower incident. Explanation: Meteor.
7 February 1955 19:30 -
Melbourne, Florida, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
7 February 1955 19:30 -
Key West, Florida, USA -
Airline Crew incident. Explanation: Meteor.
7 February 1955 19:45 -
San Diego, California , USA -
An object later identified as the planet Mars was observed. One object was observed for over 45 minutes (Overturf). Explanation: Mars.
7 February 1955 19:55 -
Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA -
AAL 266 incident.
7 February 1955 19:55 -
Cuba, Cuba -
A meteor-like object was observed. One green object was observed by several witnesses on the ocean briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
7 February 1955 19:55 -
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by several witnesses at an airport briefly.
7 February 1955 19:55 -
Havana, Cuba -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
7 February 1955 19:55 -
Vero Beach, Florida, USA -
A fireball was observed. One fireball was observed. Explanation: Meteor.
7 February 1955 20:10 -
Biscayne Bay, Florida, USA -
Pan Am DC-6B incident.
7 February 1955 21:20 -
Great Bend, Kansas, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
8 February 1955 03:00 -
Idyllwild, California , USA -
An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by two witnesses at a mountain for a few seconds (Camp).
8 February 1955 05:00 -
Detroit, Maine, USA -
An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Wyman). Explanation: Venus.
9 February 1955 20:50 -
Dobbins AFB, Georgia, USA -
One red ball was observed by a male witness at an airfield for two hours (Smith). Explanation: Balloon.
9 February 1955 21:40 -
Malvern, Victoria, Australia -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by a male witness.
9 February 1955 22:00 -
Pinellas Park, Florida, USA -
Landed remotely: Lump lands.
10 February 1955 -
Moskva (Moscow), Russia -
Cigar hovered at great altitude, then vanished. AP news 14 Feb 1955.
10 February 1955 21:30 -
Altamira, Venezuela -
Huge disc flies from horizon moving rapidly to the horizon. two blue lights pulse on bottom.
10 February 1955 22:03 -
Bethesda, Maryland, USA -
Object, shaped like a small portion of the bottom of moon
11 February 1955 -
New York, Atlantic -
PAA incident.
11 February 1955 19:15 -
Ryuku Island, Nr Okinawa, Japan -
MATS incident.
12 February 1955 -
East Wittering, UK -
Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Seven objects were observed.
12 February 1955 06:15 -
Circleville, Ohio, USA -
An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One football-shaped object was observed by one witness for over one minute (Macneil).
12 February 1955 22:40 -
Saipan, Pacific -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed on the shore for 107 minutes. Explanation: Star.
13 February 1955 -
Texas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.
13 February 1955 21:55 -
Jackson, Mississippi, USA -
USAF case, explained as meteor. Explanation: Meteor.
13 February 1955 22:00 -
Dallas, Texas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One green object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
13 February 1955 22:00 -
Mineral Wells, Texas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One green object was observed by several witnesses briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
13 February 1955 22:00 -
Tyler, Texas, USA -
CAA incident. Explanation: Meteor.
13 February 1955 22:00 -
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA -
A green fireball was observed. One green green fireball was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
13 February 1955 22:00 -
Lufkin, Texas, USA -
CRIFO Case 67. Explanation: Meteor.
13 February 1955 Night -
Triple Cities, New York, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
In mid-February 1955 -
Southend-on-Sea, UK -
Flying discs were observed. Two discs were observed by one witness at a lake (Salandin).
15 February 1955 02:00 -
Negroto, Noumea -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
15 February 1955 02:45 -
New York, New York, USA -
Photo. Explanation: Reflection.
In mid-February 1955 Night -
Melbourne, Florida, USA -
Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. Several objects were observed by several witnesses briefly (Ginty).
17 February 1955 -
Blackstone, Virginia , USA -
USAF incident.
18 February 1955 01:30 -
Libertad, Uruguay -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
18 February 1955 20:25 -
Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA -
Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. More than six objects were observed for over 45 minutes (Potter). Explanation: Aircraft.
19 February 1955 18:45 -
Pacific Beach, California , USA -
Meteor-like objects were observed. Several objects were observed for six seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
22 February 1955 Dawn -
Ireland W 400M, Iceland -
Bright flash.
23 February 1955 21:00 -
Wilton, Connecticut, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds (Hardy). Explanation: Meteor.
25 February 1955 18:00 -
Great Hanwood, UK -
Brilliant green ball of light, sharply outlined, curves in sky. Size of pea at arm's length.
26 February 1955 Night -
Kaitaia, New Zealand -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
In March 1955 Night -
x, Moon, Space -
SS Orsova incident.
3 March 1955 03:00 -
Centralia, Washington, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by two witnesses briefly (Pollack). Explanation: Meteor.
3 March 1955 04:45 -
Pittsfield, Maine, USA -
An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. One object was observed for 30 minutes (Butler). Explanation: Venus.
3 March 1955 06:55 -
Wiesbaden, Germany -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by military witnesses for 18 seconds (McVay). Explanation: Meteor.
3 March 1955 18:55 -
Gudensberg, Germany -
Truckers incident.
6 March 1955 00:35 -
Anderson AFB, Guam, USA -
Balloon-like objects observed. Five balls were observed by military witnesses at an airfield for 30 minutes. Explanation: Balloon.
6 March 1955 21:00 -
Northland Center, Michigan, USA -
One object was observed by one male witness (Walling).
7 March 1955 Morning -
Beaumont, Texas, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one witness (Rice).
8 March 1955 -
Santa Monica, California , USA -
Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Cooper).
8 March 1955 00:07 -
Gomero, Chile -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
9 March 1955 -
Portland, Oregon, USA -
A green fireball was observed. One green green fireball was observed by numerous witnesses.
10 March 1955 20:12 -
Mattawamkeag, Maine, USA -
Airline Pilot incident. Explanation: Meteor.
11 March 1955 01:15 -
Bexley, UK -
Glowing disc flies to the southwest, stops, turns back toward river, rapidly to the northeast.
11 March 1955 19:50 -
Madison, Wisconsin, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One black sphere was observed by two experienced witnesses briefly (Grab).
12 March 1955 19:00 -
Macon, Georgia, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by three witnesses for over one minute (Watson).
12 March 1955 23:50 -
Toronto, Ontario, Canada -
Fireball with long tail circled downtown Toronto, below cloud cover, 3,000 feet altitude.
13 March 1955 19:00 -
Macon, Georgia, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
14 March 1955 20:50 -
Lake Harris, Florida, USA -
V-shaped formation.
14 March 1955 21:30 -
Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA -
USAF case. Explanation: Jupiter.
15 March 1955 -
Avalon, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for a few seconds (Carr). Explanation: Meteor.
15 March 1955 22:50 -
Miami, Florida, USA -
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 for over one minute (Leventhal).
15 March 1955 Night -
O'Neill, Nebraska, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness briefly (Forest). A noise was heard. Explanation: Meteor.
18 March 1955 13:30 -
Azusa, California , USA -
Meteor-like objects were observed. Two objects were observed for five minutes (Shoot). Explanation: Aircraft.
18 March 1955 21:00 -
Ifrane Azrou, Morocco -
Hovered.
19 March 1955 Afternoon -
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA -
Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Two objects were observed by two witnesses briefly (Mariani).
19 March 1955 20:45 -
Farmingdale, New York, USA -
Five objects were observed for 12 seconds (Oakes).
22 March 1955 20:00 -
Barika, Algeria -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed.
23 March 1955 00:30 -
Barika, Algeria -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
24 March 1955 03:30 -
Barika, Algeria -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
24 March 1955 19:00 -
Manchester, UK -
RAF Meteor incident. Explanation: Meteor.
24 March 1955 19:00 -
Wales, UK -
RAF Meteor Fighters incident.
24 March 1955 19:05 -
Gloucester, UK -
One object was observed by one female witness (Goldsmith).
24 March 1955 19:10 -
Cardiff, UK -
One object was observed by several witnesses.
24 March 1955 19:10 -
Land'S End, UK -
Fireball zig-zags to the to the north across Britain. Jets chase.
24 March 1955 19:28 -
Shrewsbury W, UK -
A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by over 20 male witnesses, one of them an experienced observor.
24 March 1955 19:31 -
Great Ormes Head, UK -
Flying discs were observed. Five discs were observed by one witness.
25 March 1955 12:30 -
Montmorillon, France -
Hovered.
25 March 1955 21:00 -
Huape W, Chile -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
25 March 1955 22:50 -
Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
26 March 1955 00:30 -
Montmorillon, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed.
27 March 1955 18:00 -
Hawick, UK -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by several witnesses on a highway (Graham).
27 March 1955 23:15 -
Talgath, UK -
One object was observed by one witness (Williams).
28 March 1955 02:30 -
Givet Trois Font., France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
28 March 1955 21:30 -
Walton, Ohio, USA -
Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Two objects were observed by 12 witnesses for over three minutes (Simmons).
28 March 1955 22:00 -
Montevideo, Uruguay -
Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed for under five minutes. Explanation: Balloon.
29 March 1955 04:30 -
Chillan, Chile -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
29 March 1955 22:25 -
Richmond, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One brown object was observed for 30 seconds (McGrath). Explanation: Meteor.
29 March 1955 23:55 -
San Jose, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds (Barbic). Explanation: Meteor.
In April 1955 -
Hontianske Nemce, Czech Republic -
A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by one experienced male witness at a mountain (Lazarik).
In Spring 1955 -
Rio De Janeiro W1.5H, Brazil -
Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. Four objects were observed by several male experienced witnesses for several hours (Novak).
In Spring 1955 Night -
Majorca, Spain -
One object was observed by one witness.
In Spring 1955 24:00 -
Zedelgem, Belgium -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by three male witnesses.
1 April 1955 04:30 -
Seeberg, Switzerland -
Hovered.
1 April 1955 18:27 -
San Francisco, California , USA -
GOC incident. Explanation: Meteor.
5 April 1955 -
Le Locle, Switzerland -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed. Explanation: EM.
5 April 1955 Morning -
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly (Adams). Explanation: Meteor.
5 April 1955 Morning -
Oil Center, New Mexico, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
5 April 1955 Morning -
Lordsburg N30M, New Mexico, USA -
Seemed to be two meteors on 5 April 1955. Explanation: Meteor.
5 April 1955 09:55 -
Tularosa Basin, New Mexico, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by seven witnesses briefly (Saenz). Explanation: Meteor.
5 April 1955 09:55 -
Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
In early April 1955 Dusk -
Pound Ridge, New York, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by two witnesses for a few seconds (Mack).
5 April 1955 Night -
Mountain View, Washington, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one witness briefly (Smith).
In early April 1955 Night -
Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA -
Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Two objects were observed by two witnesses for under one minute (Bloomwald).
6 April 1955 -
-
3 reports of same UFO. Explanation: Meteor.
6 April 1955 09:55 -
Sacramento Mtns, New Mexico, USA -
Green fireball. Explanation: Meteor.
6 April 1955 20:20 -
Cincinnati E, Ohio, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported (Stringfield).
6 April 1955 20:45 -
Beaumont, California , USA -
Balloon-like object observed. One ball, about 300 feet across, was observed by one male 13-year-old witness for two minutes (Briggs). Explanation: Balloon.
6 April 1955 21:30 -
Bakersfield, California , USA -
An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. One object was observed for under 15 minutes (Kirby). Explanation: Jupiter.
7 April 1955 -
Eureka, California , USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
7 April 1955 -
Oakland, California , USA -
Green fireball
7 April 1955 21:10 -
San Jose, California , USA -
Lunar observation.
7 April 1955 21:15 -
Atlantic -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by 40 military witnesses on the ocean for 30 seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
8 April 1955 19:15 -
Roseville, Michigan, USA -
Photo
8 April 1955 23:20 -
Gander Afb, Newfoundland, Canada -
RCAF incident.
9 April 1955 01:31 -
Plattsburgh, New York, USA -
USAF case: no conclusion.
9 April 1955 03:34 -
-
Hovered.
9 April 1955 04:10 -
Plattsburgh, New York, USA -
Probably a star. Explanation: Star.
9 April 1955 08:20 -
San Francisco, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds (Rhodes). Explanation: Meteor.
10 April 1955 -
Baltimore, Maryland, USA -
Procession of objects.
10 April 1955 00:17 -
Paris, France -
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.
11 April 1955 19:00 -
Wallowa, Oregon, USA -
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 briefly (Leverenz).
17 April 1955 22:35 -
Burtonwood, UK -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by military witnesses for a few seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
18 April 1955 20:00 -
Decatur, Georgia, USA -
Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed for five minutes (Combee). Explanation: Balloon.
20 April 1955 02:00 -
Cheleston, West Virginia, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
20 April 1955 02:00 -
Jacksonville, Florida, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
20 April 1955 02:00 -
Georgia, USA -
Sightings from various sites. Explanation: Meteor.
20 April 1955 02:00 -
Bristol, Tennessee, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
20 April 1955 02:08 -
Burlington, North Carolina, USA -
Explosive sounds. Explanation: Meteor.
20 April 1955 02:08 -
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA -
Explosive sounds. Explanation: Meteor.
21 April 1955 Around 0200 -
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA -
Blue flash and thunderous explosion.
23 April 1955 -
Gonfaron, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
23 April 1955 02:15 -
Flathead Lake, Montana, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
23 April 1955 21:30 -
West Worthing, UK -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by two witnesses on the shore.
24 April 1955 21:15 -
Pont.Pany, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed for 45 minutes.
25 April 1955 22:40 -
Roscommon, Michigan, USA -
One object was observed for ten minutes (Harrington).
27 April 1955 -
Johannesburg, South Africa -
A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed.
27 April 1955 Noon -
Glen Cove, New York, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one male witness for under one minute (Kuczabinski).
27 April 1955 20:10 -
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA -
An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. One object was observed for 50 minutes (Patterson). Explanation: Planet.
28 April 1955 02:55 -
Kisarazu, Japan -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
28 April 1955 13:20 -
Dahlgren, Virginia, USA -
Conlon case. Explanation: Jupiter.
28 April 1955 21:53 -
Zurich Wollishofen, Switzerland -
A hovering object was observed. One object was observed by more than three witnesses for over 31 minutes (Zangger).
30 April 1955 04:38 -
Newfoundland, Canada -
An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. One object was observed by military witnesses for 38 minutes. Explanation: Venus.
30 April 1955 05:10 -
Live Oak, Florida, USA -
One object was observed (Smith).
In May 1955 18:00 -
Alghero, Italy -
Circle of light descended vertically. Light reflected off ground.
1 May 1955 19:00 -
Weiden, Germany -
Brilliant, silent sphere flies back-and-forth in sky for one hour.
1 May 1955 21:30 -
Grafenwohr, Germany -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by three witnesses in a town for ten minutes.
2 May 1955 20:45 -
Bismarck, North Dakota, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly.
3 May 1955 19:11 -
Cressier, Switzerland -
Hovered.
4 May 1955 -
Comet Mcintosh, New Zealand -
A comet-like object was observed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported. Explanation: Planet.
6 May 1955 Afternoon -
Elyria, Ohio, USA -
Procession of objects, 5 passes in one hour.
8 May 1955 22:00 -
Long Beach, Mississippi, USA -
More than nine objects were observed by military witnesses on the shore for 18 seconds (Boyne).
9 May 1955 -
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed briefly.
9 May 1955 12:00 -
Arroyo Secco Canyon, California , USA -
Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Many objects were observed by four witnesses in a canyon for a few seconds (Mack).
9 May 1955 21:30 -
Ukiah, California , USA -
An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. One object was observed for five hours (Minkler). Explanation: Jupiter.
11 May 1955 21:35 -
Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by military witnesses at an airfield for a few seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
11 May 1955 21:45 -
Terryville, Connecticut, USA -
One object was observed by three witnesses in a residential area for 90 minutes (Nelson). USAF case: explanation as "aircraft" not plausible.
11 May 1955 22:15 -
Munday, New York, USA -
An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. One object was observed for over 45 minutes (Moore). Explanation: Jupiter.
15 May 1955 -
Washington, District of Columbia, USA -
Photo
16 May 1955 04:05 -
Winchester, Virginia , USA -
One object was observed for over one minute (Graham).
17 May 1955 -
Upwell, UK -
A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by one male 44-year-old witness at a building (Fell).
17 May 1955 19:00 -
Macdill AFB, Florida, USA -
Disc seen as large, square glow. 30,000 feet altitude. Made 90 degree turns. Left by shooting straight up. Explanation: Reflection.
17 May 1955 20:20 -
Mojave, California , USA -
Nine grapefruit sized objects seen for 10 minutes. Electromagnetic effect: Radio frequency television interference. 6 of the UFOs fade, one flared up, two vanished. Explanation: Aircraft.
17 May 1955 22:10 -
San Francisco, California , USA -
Bright round UFO hangs in western sky for minutes. Shoots away at tremendous speed. Explanation: Jupiter.
18 May 1955 20:40 -
Niagara Falls Afb, New York, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by military witnesses at an airfield for a few seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
18 May 1955 21:30 -
Los Angeles, California , USA -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and aerobatic performance. One object, larger than a star, was observed by 1,000 witnesses for over four minutes (Morris; Tompson). Explanation: Birds.
19 May 1955 19:50 -
Kentfield, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for 12 seconds (Smith). Explanation: Meteor.
20 May 1955 02:30 -
Ham-sur-Meuse, France -
Police incident.
20 May 1955 19:02 -
Yuma, Arizona , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for a few seconds (Mahan). Explanation: Meteor.
21 May 1955 19:15 -
Mount Wilson, California , USA -
Three objects playing "tag". USAF case.
21 May 1955 19:15 -
Pasadena, California , USA -
Changed formation.
23 May 1955 Around 2300 -
Dornbirn, Austria -
Nocturnal lights were reported (Grettler).
24 May 1955 -
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
24 May 1955 00:00 -
Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA -
Project Blue Book "unidentified" case.
24 May 1955 19:50 -
Loveland, Ohio, USA -
Four discs pass low over GOC post. two ground observers run. Jets scrambled. Local newspaper coverage.
In late May 1955 Night -
Point.Roche, New York, USA -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by one witness briefly (Roddy).
26 May 1955 21:21 -
Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed for two hours (Casady). Explanation: Star.
28 May 1955 19:30 -
Wabuska, Nevada, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for 12 seconds (Inlow). Explanation: Meteor.
28 May 1955 Night -
Plattsburgh, New York, USA -
Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. 36 objects were observed by several witnesses (Roddy).
29 May 1955 21:00 -
Uruguay -
One object was observed.
29 May 1955 23:00 -
Pisco, Peru -
Viewed through theodolite. 5 rhomboid-shaped objects circle airport at 1km altitude.
In June 1955 -
Long Beach, California , USA -
An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported.
In June 1955 -
Detroit, Michigan, USA -
A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed.
31 May 1955 19:00 -
Paragould, Arkansas, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by three witnesses briefly (Harrison).
In June 1955 22:00 -
Kennewick, Washington, USA -
One object was observed (Richardson).
1 June 1955 02:02 -
Cape St George, Newfoundland, Canada -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.
3 June 1955 20:30 -
Paris, Illinois, USA -
Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Four objects were observed by one witness briefly (Metcalfe). Explanation: Psych.
5 June 1955 17:04 -
Santa Margarita, California , USA -
An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed (Wadhams). Explanation: Balloon.
5 June 1955 20:55 -
Cavaillon, France -
Hovered.
5 June 1955 22:15 -
Circleville, Ohio, USA -
Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. Two objects were observed by two witnesses at a building for a few seconds (Rihl).
7 June 1955 Around 0200 -
Graz-Thalerhof, Austria -
A green fireball was observed. One green fireball was observed by one witness for a few minutes (Schneidhofer). Explanation: Meteor.
8 June 1955 02:58 -
Chitose Afb, Japan -
Too early for Venus to rise. Explanation: Venus.
8 June 1955 Afternoon -
Milpitas E4M, California , USA -
Falling object explodes.
8 June 1955 21:30 -
Enid, Oklahoma, USA -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by four witnesses in a town (Pash).
8 June 1955 Night -
Fontana, California , USA -
More than one object was observed for over ten minutes (Edison). Explanation: Reflection.
9 June 1955 Dawn -
Lake Logan, North Carolina, USA -
Noise like bees.
9 June 1955 Night -
Lake Bluff, Illinois, USA -
Flash and explosion.
10 June 1955 13:30 -
Ontario, California , USA -
One object was observed for two minutes (Poore).
12 June 1955 Night -
Fremont, Ohio, USA -
An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by several witnesses for a few seconds.
In mid-June 1955 21:00 -
Daytona Beach, Florida, USA -
Three fireballs moved slowly along the beach, then suddenly accelerated and flew straight up into the night sky and disappeared.
15 June 1955 21:30 -
Topeka, Kansas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for 42 seconds (O'Connor). Explanation: Meteor.
15 June 1955 21:47 -
Anita, Iowa, USA -
Cigar-shaped craft zoomed over town at 100-1000 feet altitude. Luminous with white and blue glow and red exhaust. Hissing sound. File on case gone from USAF records.
16 June 1955 Night -
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by two witnesses for two minutes (Lamontagne).
16 June 1955 23:00 -
Springfield Ne40M, Missouri, USA -
Flying Tiger incident. Explanation: Meteor.
17 June 1955 -
Chief Lake, Michigan, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
17 June 1955 22:15 -
Skokie, Illinois, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed by one witness briefly (Johnson). Explanation: Meteor.
19 June 1955 20:45 -
Nashville, Tennessee, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
20 June 1955 22:10 -
Dallas, Texas, USA -
Red disc makes three 90-second passes at 10 minute intervals. Explanation: Aircraft.
23 June 1955 18:45 -
Pantelleria Island, Italy -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
23 June 1955 20:58 -
Stoneham, Massachusetts, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly (Cruckshank). Explanation: Meteor.
23 June 1955 20:58 -
Lowell, Massachusetts, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
23 June 1955 21:00 -
Bar Harbor, Maine, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness on the shore briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
23 June 1955 21:00 -
Augusta, Maine, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly (Higgins). Explanation: Meteor.
23 June 1955 21:00 -
Old Town, Maine, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
23 June 1955 Night -
Verdemont, California , USA -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by two witnesses for several hours (Brightwell).
25 June 1955 01:30 -
Bremerton W, Washington, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by two witnesses for a few seconds (Davis).
26 June 1955 -
Port Elizabeth, South Africa -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One sausage-shaped object was observed by two witnesses (Ashworth).
26 June 1955 20:00 -
Holt, Florida, USA -
A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by several military witnesses at an airfield for over five minutes (Hernandez).
28 June 1955 18:30 -
San Antonio, Texas, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by three witnesses for a few seconds (Hites).
28 June 1955 18:30 -
San Antonio N15M, Texas, USA -
Two coin-shaped discs to to the east at high altitude.
In Mid- 1955 -
Hamburg, Germany -
Photo
In Mid- 1955 -
Mount Lassen, California , USA -
Photo
In Mid- 1955 -
-
Flying discs were observed. More than two discs were observed by more than one male witness on the shore. Explanation: Moon.
In Mid- 1955 -
Leechburg, Pennsylvania, USA -
Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Sarene).
In Mid- 1955 -
Youngstown, New York, USA -
Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Flint, R).
In Mid- 1955 00:15 -
Fagaras, Romania -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One white crescent-shaped object, about 5 feet across, was observed in clear weather by two witnesses, a married couple, at a mountain for over three minutes (Coca).
In Mid- 1955 Dusk -
El Cajon, California , USA -
Flying discs were observed. They moved with a falling-leaf motion. Three discs, the size of a star, were observed by over 10 witnesses for several hours (Musgrave).
In Mid- 1955 Before 2000 -
Ancerville-Gue, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by two witnesses for over one minute (Rene).
In July 1955 22:30 -
Hollywood, California , USA -
One object was observed for ten minutes (Tindall).
In July 1955 23:00 -
Claremore, Oklahoma, USA -
One object was observed by three witnesses.
In Mid- 1955 Around 2300 -
Port Angeles, Washington, USA -
A hovering object was observed. One object, larger than a star, was observed in clear weather by two male witnesses in a city for over four minutes (Phipps).
Mid- 1955 21:00 -
Dumas, Texas, USA -
1955 - Air Force jets pursue lights over small Texas community.
1 July 1955 Night -
Jefferson City, Missouri, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One green fireball was observed by one witness briefly (Wilson). Explanation: Meteor.
2 July 1955 20:30 -
Jefferson City, Missouri, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One green fireball was observed by seven witnesses briefly (Herron). Explanation: Meteor.
In early July 1955 -
Beccles, UK -
A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by two witnesses.
5 July 1955 20:50 -
St Marlboo, Massachusetts, USA -
An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. One object was observed for 20 minutes (Avey). Explanation: Jupiter.
5 July 1955 21:40 -
Manhasset, New York, USA -
One object was observed for 12 seconds (Kendall).
In early July 1955 22:00 -
Dierks, Arkansas, USA -
Cigar-shaped craft, 8 feet long with flashing lights, hovering above ground
5 July 1955 22:30 -
Washington, District Of Columbia, USA -
Black spot on moon.
8 July 1955 -
Badia Polesine, Italy -
A flying disc seems to try to land, but then resumes altitude, and disappears
8 July 1955 19:30 -
Vista, California , USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by two witnesses for a few seconds (Cox; Starr).
8 July 1955 20:00 -
Augusta, Maine, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for over one minute (Bracy). Explanation: Meteor.
8 July 1955 20:30 -
Harolds Hill Obs, UK -
Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Several objects, the size of a star, were observed by one witness at an observatory.
8 July 1955 21:00 -
Hartford, Connecticut, USA -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by one witness for under one minute (Carey).
8 July 1955 22:15 -
Hollywood, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds (Delong; Dunn). Explanation: Meteor.
8 July 1955 22:48 -
Arlington, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds (Spears). Explanation: Meteor.
9 July 1955 13:30 -
Santa Catalina Island, California , USA -
Hovered.
9 July 1955 21:00 -
Hartford, Connecticut, USA -
Orange disc moves very fast moving rapidly to the northeast at high altitude. Turns to the north to the southeast, Returns to rapidly to the northeast.
11 July 1955 19:56 -
Stockton, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness for ten minutes. Explanation: Meteor.
11 July 1955 Evening -
Wallowa, Oregon, USA -
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 briefly (Steele).
11 July 1955 20:15 -
Meshoppen, Pennsylvania, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by four witnesses for under 30 minutes (Kotarski).
11 July 1955 20:30 -
Lovelock, Nevada, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
11 July 1955 20:30 -
Sacramento, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
11 July 1955 20:30 -
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly (Griffiths; Jolley). Explanation: Meteor.
11 July 1955 20:30 -
Oakland, California , USA -
CAA incident. Explanation: Meteor.
11 July 1955 20:30 -
Sonora, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
11 July 1955 20:30 -
Tonopah, Nevada, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
11 July 1955 20:30 -
Bishop, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
11 July 1955 20:30 -
Hollywood Hills, California , USA -
UAL incident. Explanation: Meteor.
11 July 1955 20:30 -
Bakersfield, California , USA -
UAL incident. Explanation: Meteor.
11 July 1955 Night -
Cedar City, Utah, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
12 July 1955 20:20 -
Palmdale, California , USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
12 July 1955 22:40 -
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA -
Meteor-like objects were observed. Five objects were observed for 12 seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
14 July 1955 19:48 -
Otter Tail Lake, Minnesota, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by a group of witnesses at a lake for 30 minutes.
14 July 1955 20:35 -
Madrid, Spain -
Photo, evaluated as aircraft. Explanation: Aircraft.
14 July 1955 21:00 -
Orlando, Florida, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness for 18 seconds (Yale). Explanation: Meteor.
14 July 1955 22:15 -
Palm Beach, Florida, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness for 12 seconds (Giddons; Reed). Explanation: Meteor.
14 July 1955 22:15 -
Miami, Florida, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly (Demorskey). Explanation: Meteor.
14 July 1955 22:15 -
North Dade, Florida, USA -
Meteor-like objects were observed. Two objects were observed by one witness briefly (Bayer). Explanation: Meteor.
14 July 1955 22:15 -
Houston, Texas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
14 July 1955 22:15 -
San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
14 July 1955 22:15 -
Boca Chica Nas, Florida, USA -
Navy Astronomer incident. Explanation: Meteor.
14 July 1955 Night -
Parma, Ohio, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by several witnesses for five minutes (Andrisin).
15 July 1955 00:55 -
Lewiston, Idaho, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
15 July 1955 02:57 -
Miami, Florida, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness for a few minutes. Explanation: Meteor.
15 July 1955 20:50 -
Sweet Home, Oregon, USA -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by three witnesses for a few seconds.
16 July 1955 01:00 -
Minnehaha, Wa, Wisconsin, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness briefly (Strawn). Explanation: Meteor.
17 July 1955 22:25 -
Newfoundland, Canada -
Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Balloon.
18 July 1955 03:00 -
Plessiel Airfield, France -
Mr. Maupin and five other witnesses on the airfield were blinded by a light from a disk-shaped object 150 meters away.
18 July 1955 22:05 -
Seattle, Washington, USA -
Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. Three objects were observed for over 30 minutes (Pottger). Explanation: Star.
20 July 1955 Evening -
Indian Valley, Idaho, USA -
Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed by several witnesses. Explanation: Balloon.
20 July 1955 20:00 -
Payette, Idaho, USA -
Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed by several witnesses. Explanation: Balloon.
20 July 1955 Evening -
Willow Creek, Idaho, USA -
Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed by several witnesses. Explanation: Balloon.
20 July 1955 Evening -
Cambridge, Idaho, USA -
Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed by several witnesses. Explanation: Balloon.
20 July 1955 20:00 -
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA -
Silver disc, apparent size 4cm at arms length. Clearly was spinning. Flew northeast rapidly to the southwest very fast. Explanation: Aircraft.
20 July 1955 Night -
Seattle, Washington, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
20 July 1955 23:20 -
Annaba, Algeria -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, about 600 feet across, was observed.
20 July 1955 23:35 -
Barika, Algeria -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, about 600 feet across, was observed.
21 July 1955 22:45 -
Salem, Oregon, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly (Fagg). Explanation: Meteor.
21 July 1955 23:00 -
Tacoma, Washington, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
21 July 1955 Night -
Atlanta, Georgia, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by 40 witnesses briefly (Boatwright).
21 July 1955 23:00 -
Medford, Oregon, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
21 July 1955 23:00 -
Portland, Oregon, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
22 July 1955 22:49 -
Old Town, Maine, USA -
One object was observed for two minutes (Burr).
22 July 1955 Night -
Twin Falls, Idaho, USA -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by four witnesses for over 15 minutes (Hacker).
22 July 1955 23:00 -
Leicester, UK -
Formation of bright silver balls, change positions. Widely reported sightings. rapidly to the northeast
23 July 1955 01:45 -
Kirkland, Washington, USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed for over 30 minutes (Peterson). Explanation: Star.
23 July 1955 21:32 -
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA -
GOC incident.
24 July 1955 18:09 -
Van Nuys, California , USA -
One object was observed for 12 seconds (Allen).
24 July 1955 21:40 -
Glenelg, South Australia, Australia -
Rotated on vertical axis.
25 July 1955 00:15 -
Glendive, Montana, USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed for 70 minutes (Hager). Explanation: Star.
25 July 1955 00:22 -
Syracuse F86, New York, USA -
USAF F-86 incident.
25 July 1955 19:45 -
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed (Denour).
In late July 1955 Around 2000 -
Paterson, New Jersey, USA -
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 for ten minutes (O'Connor).
26 July 1955 -
Washington, District Of Columbia, USA -
Hovered.
26 July 1955 Evening -
Liverpool, UK -
Cylinder hovers.
26 July 1955 21:34 -
Kansas City, Kansas, USA -
Pilot flying B-47 bomber saw a round object, no trail. Explanation: Balloon.
26 July 1955 Night -
Irish Sea, Ireland -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed on the ocean briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
27 July 1955 20:00 -
Paterson, New Jersey, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
28 July 1955 02:45 -
Upland, California , USA -
Fireball circled.
29 July 1955 01:00 -
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -
GOC incident.
29 July 1955 04:30 -
Key Biscayne, Florida, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one witness (Murphy).
29 July 1955 22:45 -
Columbus, Nebraska, USA -
Four orange flashing lights and a white flashing light
30 July 1955 00:00 -
Shelby, Iowa, USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed for over two hours (Stoker). Explanation: Star.
30 July 1955 02:00 -
San Diego, California , USA -
More than eight objects were observed by one witness.
30 July 1955 Night -
King Salmon, Alaska, USA -
Two objects were observed by several witnesses at a building. Explanation: Meteor.
In August 1955 -
Rio, Illinois, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported.
In August 1955 03:00 -
Hamilton, New Jersey, USA -
Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Two oblong objects were observed in a hurricane by one witness in the suburbs.
In August 1955 Night -
Stellenbosch, South Africa -
One object was observed by one male witness (Yates).
1 August 1955 21:15 -
Chicago, Illinois, USA -
Hovered.
1 August 1955 21:25 -
Rialto, California , USA -
One object was observed for ten minutes (Elliott).
1 August 1955 23:00 -
Salon,, France -
Two persons in a car saw a lighted object dive toward them and hover about 30 meters above the road.
2 August 1955 03:08 -
Richmond, California , USA -
Object split into 3.
3 August 1955 14:30 -
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for a few seconds (McNaughton). Explanation: Meteor.
3 August 1955 20:50 -
Malden, Massachusetts, USA -
One object was observed (Frotten).
5 August 1955 20:40 -
Lancaster, Ohio, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported.
5 August 1955 20:40 -
Cold Spring, Kentucky, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported.
5 August 1955 20:40 -
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly (Stringfield). Explanation: Meteor.
5 August 1955 20:45 -
N, Kentucky, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
6 August 1955 -
Puerto Cumarebo, Venezuela -
Brilliant object flies to the south through clouds, retraces path south rapidly to the north.
7 August 1955 Morning -
St Petersburg, Florida, USA -
Small object falls in yard.
7 August 1955 21:30 -
Rochester, New York, USA -
One object was observed for five minutes (Giarrizzo).
8 August 1955 00:30 -
Saginaw, Michigan, USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed (Burt). Explanation: Star.
8 August 1955 04:10 -
Marengo, Illinois, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
9 August 1955 21:00 -
Moon Lake, Nebraska, USA -
Bright object, apparent size of moon, hovers low on horizon for two hours. Nocturnal lights exit from it and go rapidly to the north.
9 August 1955 21:15 -
Levelland, Texas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed for 12 seconds (Grappe). Explanation: meteor.
10 August 1955 -
Trieste, Italy -
Hovered.
10 August 1955 Night -
Grand Island, Nebraska, USA -
Procession of objects.
10 August 1955 23:56 -
Corvallis, Oregon, USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed (Wilson). Explanation: Star.
11 August 1955 -
Dennison, Nebraska, USA -
Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. A group of objects was observed by several witnesses.
11 August 1955 03:05 -
Beloit, Wisconsin, USA -
GOC incident. Explanation: Meteor.
11 August 1955 21:30 -
Cairo, Illinois, USA -
Very bright triangular object rapidly to the NNW low on horizon. Silent, no contrail. Seen for 20 seconds.
12 August 1955 -
Eltville Am Rhein, Germany -
Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Two objects, the size of a star, were observed by one witness for 30 seconds (Strouhal).
12 August 1955 22:00 -
Lake Gertrude, Florida, USA -
Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. A group of objects was observed by four witnesses for a few seconds (Johnson).
14 August 1955 -
Galveston Bay, Texas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed. Explanation: Meteor.
14 August 1955 19:50 -
Wadena, Minnesota, USA -
An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed for 40 minutes (Knudson). Explanation: Star.
14 August 1955 21:00 -
Crystal, Minnesota, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for 30 seconds (Nystrom; Tast). Explanation: Meteor.
14 August 1955 21:40 -
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by 100 witnesses in a city briefly (Todd). Explanation: Meteor.
14 August 1955 22:30 -
Columbus, Ohio, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness at an airport briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
14 August 1955 22:30 -
Ravenna, Ohio, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly (Schumm). Explanation: Meteor.
16 August 1955 19:40 -
Hollywood, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds (Penfield). Explanation: Meteor.
17 August 1955 Evening -
Mount Washington, Ohio, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
17 August 1955 21:05 -
Newport Beach, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for a few seconds (Bjoineby). Explanation: Meteor.
17 August 1955 Night -
Toronto, Ontario, Canada -
Nocturnal lights were reported (Chatman).
17 August 1955 23:30 -
Bremerton, Washington, USA -
Triangular formation.
18 August 1955 -
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported (Stringfield, D).
18 August 1955 Night -
Oxford, Nebraska, USA -
Milling cluster.
19 August 1955 21:00 -
Ishpeming, Michigan, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds (Koskey). Explanation: Meteor.
19 August 1955 Night -
Hamilton Twp, New Jersey, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
19 August 1955 23:30 -
Bradford, UK -
About 700 meters away from Roundhill street, Mr. Wood, a warehouseman, saw a bright, bullet-shaped, silvery object behind a hillock.
20 August 1955 Dawn -
Hillsboro, Oregon, USA -
Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. A group of objects was observed by two witnesses for two hours (Robbins).
22 August 1955 Evening -
Saginaw, Michigan, USA -
Cd Personnel incident.
22 August 1955 Evening -
Roseville, Michigan, USA -
An object was sighted that had an appearance and performance beyond the capability of known earthly aircraft. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Gallagher).
22 August 1955 22:00 -
Woodlawn, Ohio, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Kluemper).
22 August 1955 Night -
Akron, Ohio, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported (Popowitch).
22 August 1955 23:15 -
Cutlerville, Michigan, USA -
GOC incident. Explanation: Star.
23 August 1955 -
Kristinehamn, Sweden -
A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed in clear weather by one experienced male witness for six seconds (Boving).
23 August 1955 10:45 -
Arlington, Virginia, USA -
Several orange lights moving singly or in groups
23 August 1955 Dusk -
Loveland, Ohio, USA -
GOC incident.
23 August 1955 23:25 -
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA -
Several objects were observed for 12 seconds (McLaren).
24 August 1955 00:10 -
F-84, Ohio, USA -
ANG incident.
25 August 1955 19:53 -
Papillion, Nebraska, USA -
One object was observed (Samuel).
25 August 1955 20:15 -
Beeston, UK -
An aircraft-like object was observed. One aircraft-like object was observed (Short). Explanation: Aircraft.
25 August 1955 21:10 -
Chicago, Illinois, USA -
Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Three objects, the size of a star, were observed by three witnesses for ten minutes (Mertin).
In late August 1955 Around 2200 -
Lafayette, Indiana, USA -
An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object, the size of a star, was observed.
26 August 1955 19:51 -
Moon, Space -
Lunar anomaly observed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported.
26 August 1955 19:51 -
Memphis, Tennessee, USA -
Lunar flare witnessed.
28 August 1955 20:30 -
Yonkers, New York, USA -
One object was observed by a male witness (Wiegers).
29 August 1955 Around midnight -
Indian Hill, Ohio, USA -
One object was observed.
30 August 1955 21:30 -
Old Greenwich, Connecticut, USA -
Photo. Explanation: Hoax.
In September 1955 -
Oakland, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for over one minute (Manfre). Explanation: Meteor.
In September 1955 -
Sao Paulo, Brazil -
Photo
In September 1955 -
Kabul, Afghanistan -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness.
31 August 1955 20:20 -
Lawrence Twp, New Jersey, USA -
GOC incident. Explanation: Balloon.
In September 1955 21:15 -
Erdington, UK -
A hovering flying disc was observed. One disc was observed (Osborne).
1 September 1955 -
Edmore, Michigan, USA -
Angel hair.
2 September 1955 Night -
Arcadia, California , USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by several witnesses for a few seconds (Bunnell).
3 September 1955 21:30 -
Bellingham, Washington, USA -
White pinpoint move slowly across 30° of sky
4 September 1955 21:30 -
Le Grand, Iowa, USA -
Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. Three objects were observed for over an hour (Pierson). Explanation: Star.
5 September 1955 19:15 -
Souk Ahras, Algeria -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
5 September 1955 19:20 -
Skikda, Algeria -
Hovered.
5 September 1955 19:28 -
Constantine, Algeria -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
6 September 1955 -
Albany, New York, USA -
CAL incident. Explanation: Meteor.
6 September 1955 19:25 -
Poughkeepsie, New York, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds (Cushing; Janis). Explanation: Meteor.
6 September 1955 19:27 -
Washingtonville, New York, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds (Schueler). Explanation: Meteor.
6 September 1955 Night -
Buffalo, New York, USA -
CAA incident. Explanation: Meteor.
7 September 1955 15:15 -
Newport Beach, California , USA -
Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed by a male witness for several hours (Dabney; Roberts). Explanation: Balloon.
7 September 1955 Evening -
San Juan Capistrano, California , USA -
Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed by a male witness. Explanation: Balloon.
8 September 1955 -
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed (Zerbo). Explanation: Star.
9 September 1955 Around 0300 -
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed for two hours (Stringfield). Explanation: Star.
12 September 1955 19:55 -
Mountain View, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds (Hurst). Explanation: Meteor.
12 September 1955 20:00 -
Castle Afb Sw, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed at an airfield for six seconds (Coleman; Lindgreen). Explanation: Meteor.
12 September 1955 21:00 -
Santa Barbara, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by two witnesses briefly (Forrest). Explanation: Meteor.
13 September 1955 -
Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA -
Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Schwartz).
13 September 1955 02:00 -
Wegenstedt, Germany -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
13 September 1955 02:10 -
St Louis, Senegal -
Silent red sphere flies to the northeast, curves and spirals. Ascends to high altitude, flies to the southeast, then rapidly to the west.
15 September 1955 -
Sweden -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one experienced male witness (Nordenberg).
15 September 1955 Night -
Pasadena, California , USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly (Modica).
16 September 1955 -
France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
17 September 1955 19:05 -
Waterloo, Iowa, USA -
Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. Three objects were observed (Clark). Explanation: Star.
17 September 1955 21:00 -
Bellingham, Washington, USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed by one witness (Saunders). Explanation: Star.
17 September 1955 22:20 -
Blue Mound, Illinois, USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed for 140 minutes (Jordon). Explanation: Star.
18 September 1955 -
France -
Procession of objects. Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Many objects were observed.
19 September 1955 04:00 -
Plattsburgh, New York, USA -
Photo. Explanation: Star.
19 September 1955 19:15 -
Ubatuba, Brazil -
Cruzeiro Sul Airline incident.
20 September 1955 -
Mount Healthy, Ohio, USA -
Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Deininger).
20 September 1955 -
Berkley, Michigan, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
21 September 1955 -
Le Vasseur, Algeria -
Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Two objects were observed.
22 September 1955 18:54 -
Vermilion, Ohio, USA -
Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed for 20 minutes (Colitt; Presnick). Explanation: Balloon.
23 September 1955 -
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -
Nocturnal lights were observed by a female witness.
25 September 1955 22:00 -
Saltsburg, Pennsylvania, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
28 September 1955 19:45 -
Brownville Junctn Nw30M, Maine, USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed for two hours (Emery). Explanation: Star.
In Fall 1955 Evening -
New Malden, UK -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, larger than a star, was observed by two witnesses (Carlow).
In Fall 1955 After 2000 -
Hedrick, Iowa, USA -
Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Several objects were observed by several witnesses for a few seconds (Helmick).
2 October 1955 18:16 -
Poughkeepsie, New York, USA -
Airline Pilot incident. Explanation: Meteor.
2 October 1955 21:55 -
Columbus, Ohio, USA -
One object was observed by one witness for 40 minutes (Whitehead).
3 October 1955 -
Alexandria, Virginia , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness for 18 seconds (Walford). Explanation: Meteor.
3 October 1955 20:00 -
Denver, Colorado , USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed (Marck).
6 October 1955 -
Firenze (Florence), Italy -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
9 October 1955 -
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA -
Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Howell).
9 October 1955 18:20 -
Springfield, Illinois, USA -
One object was observed for over two minutes (Jawar).
9 October 1955 20:00 -
Traverse City, Michigan, USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed for 130 minutes (Todd). Explanation: Star.
9 October 1955 21:50 -
Barberton, Ohio, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds (Fortaf). Explanation: Meteor.
9 October 1955 22:55 -
Glenwood, Iowa, USA -
Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed for 45 minutes (Radsord; Reed). Explanation: Balloon.
9 October 1955 Night -
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -
Angel hair and UFO.
9 October 1955 Night -
Bromley, Kentucky, USA -
One object was observed.
10 October 1955 18:15 -
Marengo, Illinois, USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed for two hours (Hyde). Explanation: Star.
10 October 1955 18:51 -
Storm Lake, Iowa, USA -
An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed for 64 minutes (Johnson). Explanation: Star.
12 October 1955 23:45 -
Ernest Harmon Afb, Newfoundland, Canada -
Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed by a male witness at an airfield for over 15 minutes. Explanation: Balloon.
13 October 1955 24:00 -
Pau, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
14 October 1955 10:00 -
San Angelo Nw, Texas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by military witnesses for six seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
14 October 1955 10:30 -
Brownsville, Texas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
14 October 1955 10:30 -
Galveston, Texas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
14 October 1955 10:30 -
Corpus Christi, Texas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
14 October 1955 10:30 -
Anahuac, Texas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
14 October 1955 10:30 -
Montgomery, Alabama, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by several witnesses briefly (Harlan). Explanation: Meteor.
15 October 1955 22:00 -
Wissembourg Ese D3, France -
400m long UFO only 6m over oak trees. Had 76 porthole windows in three rows.
16 October 1955 -
Plymouth, UK -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
16 October 1955 20:15 -
Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA -
One object was observed for 42 seconds (White).
17 October 1955 01:08 -
Yuma, Arizona , USA -
Meteor-like objects were observed. Less than 12 objects were observed by military witnesses for six seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
18 October 1955 20:18 -
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed for over 75 minutes (Stevenson). Explanation: Star.
20 October 1955 19:40 -
F-89D, Minnesota, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by military witnesses in a warplane for a few seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
20 October 1955 21:30 -
Savoisy, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
21 October 1955 -
Alliance, Ohio, USA -
Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Webb).
21 October 1955 22:30 -
Rittman, Ohio, USA -
Corkscrewing flight.
22 October 1955 16:42 -
Sonora, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for a few seconds (McEnos). Explanation: Meteor.
22 October 1955 18:15 -
San Bernardino, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
22 October 1955 18:20 -
Crystal Cove, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
22 October 1955 18:20 -
Santa Ana, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness briefly. Explanation: Meteor.
22 October 1955 19:23 -
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA -
Photo, evaluated as aircraft. Explanation: Aircraft.
22 October 1955 19:25 -
Exeter, New Hampshire, USA -
GOC incident. Explanation: Star.
23 October 1955 18:15 -
Rialto, California , USA -
One object was observed for six seconds (Brier). Explanation: Meteor.
23 October 1955 18:17 -
Monrovia, California , USA -
GOC incident. Explanation: Meteor.
25 October 1955 -
Belgrade Obs, Serbia -
An object was observed using optical instruments. One object was observed by several witnesses (Protic). Explanation: Satellite.
26 October 1955 -
Firenze (Florence), Italy -
Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Three objects were observed.
27 October 1955 -
Vasteras, Sweden -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one experienced male witness (Klang).
28 October 1955 -
Sweden -
Meteor-like objects were observed. Two objects were observed in clear weather by three witnesses (Tenlov).
28 October 1955 17:00 -
Orange, California , USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One cylinder was observed by two witnesses (Peterson).
28 October 1955 19:10 -
Wagoner, Oklahoma, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed (Shejman). Explanation: Meteor.
28 October 1955 20:51 -
Elmendorf AFB, Alaska, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed at an airfield for six seconds (Lydick). Explanation: Meteor.
28 October 1955 22:00 -
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -
Airliner incident.
29 October 1955 17:00 -
Santa Ana, California , USA -
Nocturnal lights were observed by two witnesses.
30 October 1955 20:15 -
Williston, Florida, USA -
USAF case, erroneously listed as occurring on 10/31, explained as "aircraft". Explanation: Aircraft.
30 October 1955 Around 2200 -
High Springs, Florida, USA -
Several objects were observed by several witnesses.
In November 1955 -
Cleveland, Us, Ohio, USA -
A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by two witnesses for ten minutes (Hoffmann).
In November 1955 -
Thailand -
Thai Airways incident.
31 October 1955 22:00 -
Gainesville, Florida, USA -
Probably explained as bombers refueling in flight. Explanation: Aircraft.
31 October 1955 22:00 -
Waitara N, New Zealand -
NAL DC-3 incident.
In November 1955 22:20 -
St-Gilles, Belgium -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
In November 1955 23:30 -
Concord, Massachusetts, USA -
One object was observed by two witnesses.
1 November 1955 01:30 -
Soledad, California , USA -
Objects identified as the planet Jupiter were observed. Two objects were observed (McWhoneter). Explanation: Jupiter.
3 November 1955 21:30 -
Williston, Florida, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported (Verones, S).
4 November 1955 18:01 -
Beatrice, Nebraska, USA -
An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed for 30 minutes (Roy). Explanation: Star.
5 November 1955 -
Auckland, New Zealand -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by two experienced male witnesses (Trounce).
5 November 1955 19:00 -
Cleveland, Lee Rd, Ohio, USA -
Hovered.
6 November 1955 19:24 -
Dade City, Florida, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported for 12 seconds (Deal). Explanation: Meteor.
7 November 1955 -
Omaha, Nebraska, USA -
Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Richards).
8 November 1955 02:49 -
Atlantic -
A lunar anomaly was observed. One object was observed by military witnesses on the ocean for two minutes. Explanation: Moon.
8 November 1955 20:24 -
Idaho, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness for a few minutes. Explanation: Meteor.
9 November 1955 Night -
Karachi Tejgaon Apt, Pakistan -
Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Two objects, about 6 inches across, were observed by several witnesses at a building for over 17 minutes.
10 November 1955 01:15 -
Wright-Patterson, Ohio, USA -
An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. One object was observed at an airfield for two hours. Explanation: Jupiter.
12 November 1955 00:05 -
Miami Shores, Florida, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one witness briefly (Brown; Mitchell; Welchel). A siren-like sound was heard.
13 November 1955 Around 2200 -
Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, USA -
Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness in the suburbs (Leisenring).
14 November 1955 18:00 -
Barrington, New Jersey, USA -
Two objects were observed (Martin).
15 November 1955 21:05 -
Cardiff, UK -
One object was observed by a male witness.
17 November 1955 -
Waterloo, Belgium -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by three male experienced witnesses for a few seconds (Rezette).
17 November 1955 -
Mons, Belgium -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one male witness for a few seconds.
17 November 1955 -
Mer.Nord, Belgium -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one male witness on the ocean.
17 November 1955 -
Dinan, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed. Explanation: Meteor.
17 November 1955 -
Limoges, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed. Explanation: Meteor.
17 November 1955 -
Orleans, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed. Explanation: Meteor.
17 November 1955 -
Vichy, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed. Explanation: Meteor.
17 November 1955 -
Lyon, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed. Explanation: Meteor.
17 November 1955 -
Joigny, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed. Explanation: Meteor.
17 November 1955 -
Tours, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed. Explanation: Meteor.
17 November 1955 -
Chalons-Sur-Marne, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed. Explanation: Meteor.
17 November 1955 06:10 -
St Louis, Missouri, USA -
Project Blue Book "unidentified" case. 3x4 rectangular formation, cover 6.25 degrees of sky. Dark bottoms, silver tops. rapidly to the northeast. Explanation: Aircraft.
17 November 1955 17:30 -
France -
A fireball was observed. One fireball was observed by more than a thousand witnesses (Danjon). Explanation: Meteor.
17 November 1955 17:30 -
Oberwil Basel, Switzerland -
A green fireball was observed. One green green fireball was observed by one witness. Explanation: Meteor.
18 November 1955 18:30 -
Nimes W, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed. Explanation: EM.
19 November 1955 20:00 -
Marssac, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
20 November 1955 17:20 -
Lake City, Tennessee, USA -
Two oblong, bright orange, semi-transparent objects. Explanation: Mirage.
21 November 1955 -
Eupora, Mississippi, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported (Naramore).
21 November 1955 17:55 -
Carlstadt, New Jersey, USA -
Six Civil Air Patrol members and gas station attendant watched a rectangular-shaped object fly in southeast sky. It glowed orange. Explanation: Meteor.
21 November 1955 22:30 -
Santa Ana, California , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for a few seconds (Heckathorn). Explanation: Meteor.
23 November 1955 -
London, UK -
Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Five objects were observed.
25 November 1955 -
San Stefano Cadore, Italy -
Procession of objects.
25 November 1955 01:13 -
Hokkaido F-86, Japan -
A lunar anomaly was observed. One object was observed by military witnesses for five minutes. Explanation: Moon.
In 1956 -
Silver Cliff, Colorado , USA -
Ghost lights.
In 1956 -
Southampton, UK -
Hovered.
In 1956 -
Gainesville, Florida, USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one witness for over one minute.
In 1956 -
Coleridge Area, UK -
A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by two witnesses.
In 1956 -
Dibble, Oklahoma, USA -
An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Wayhurst).
In 1956 -
Milan, Illinois, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported at an airport.
In 1956 02:00 -
Idia Island, Papua New Guinea -
Large red sphere.
In 1956 03:45 -
Houston, Mississippi, USA -
One object was observed by one witness for over one minute.
In 1956 17:20 -
Roseburg, Oregon, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for a few seconds (Insley). Explanation: Meteor.
In 1956 Around 2000 -
S, Pacific -
One object was observed by 30 military witnesses on the ocean.
In 1956 Before 2200 -
Wuppertal, Germany -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
In 1956 Around 2200 -
Jackson, Michigan, USA -
Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Six objects, the size of a star, were observed by more than two witnesses.
In 1956 Night -
Munchen, Germany -
Nocturnal lights were reported (Reichl).
1 December 1955 -
California , USA -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
7 December 1955 16:30 -
Kotzebue, Alaska, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for 12 seconds (Miller). Explanation: Meteor.
8 December 1955 16:30 -
Chama, New Mexico, USA -
An object was observed. It moved with a falling-leaf motion. One object was observed for six seconds (Hinton). Explanation: Aircraft.
9 December 1955 19:00 -
Boonton Twp, New Jersey, USA -
Slowing descended toward ground above Empire State Building and New York City skyline, after several seconds "blinked out as if lights had been turned off."
9 December 1955 19:30 -
Nj Turnpike, New Jersey, USA -
Luminous green bullet-shaped UFO, to the west. two round portholes gave off white light, in full view and then vanished. "It was there and then it wasn't."
10 December 1955 17:05 -
Tarascon, France -
An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.
11 December 1955 06:30 -
Colorado Springs, Colorado , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by a male witness for six seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
11 December 1955 19:30 -
Camp Pomponio, California , USA -
A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed for over one minute (Hanson). Explanation: Star.
12 December 1955 17:00 -
Horsham, UK -
25' diameter gold disc streaks rapidly to the south, estimated altitude 2500 feet vanishes in sight.
12 December 1955 18:40 -
Lincolnville, Maine, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for a few minutes (Dyer). Explanation: Meteor.
12 December 1955 22:30 -
Branford, Connecticut, USA -
One object was observed.
13 December 1955 17:48 -
Colorado Springs, Colorado , USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by military witnesses for six seconds. Explanation: Meteor.
13 December 1955 22:00 -
Walsenburg, Colorado , USA -
Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Thach).
15 December 1955 Around 1900 -
Bridgetown, Ohio, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
15 December 1955 19:25 -
Shaw AFB, South Carolina, USA -
One object was observed by two military witnesses at an airfield for over 43 minutes.
15 December 1955 19:40 -
Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA -
CRIFO Case 124.
15 December 1955 21:50 -
Cessieu, France -
Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Three objects were observed.
17 December 1955 17:10 -
Fort Worth, Texas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed before it exploded. One object was observed by one female witness in a city briefly (Coryn). Explanation: Meteor.
17 December 1955 19:22 -
Red Oak, Iowa, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for 18 seconds (Will). Explanation: Meteor.
17 December 1955 19:30 -
Fort Riley, Kansas, USA -
Nocturnal lights were reported.
17 December 1955 Around 2000 -
Iola, Kansas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.
17 December 1955 Around 2000 -
Holton, Kansas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.
17 December 1955 Around 2000 -
Emporia, Kansas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.
17 December 1955 21:34 -
Ottawa, Kansas, USA -
A meteor-like object was observed. N |