UFO Radar Sightings in 1959

23 January 1959 - Panama Canal, Panama -   Bright silver object arced across sky, tracked by US radar.

23 January 1959 - Panama, Panama, Panama -   Panama Canal

24 February 1959 20:20 - Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA -   Killian case

2 March 1959 07:00 - Lowry AFB, Colorado , USA -   An object was tracked by radar. An unidentified object was tracked by radar only by military witnesses at an airfield for several hours. Explanation: Malfunct.

10 March 1959 04:00 - Grand Bahama Island, Atlantic -   Radar

23 March 1959 - Bismarck, North Dakota, USA -   Objects were tracked by radar. Four objects were observed by military witnesses.

25 March 1959 19:41 - N, Montana, USA -   Northern Montana. Explanation: Aircraft.

In Spring 1959 - Sverdlovsk, Ukraine -   Rocket Base incident.

31 March 1959 05:20 - Black Sea, Turkey -   An object was tracked by radar. An unidentified object was tracked by radar only by military witnesses on the ocean. Explanation: Debris.

In April 1959 Night - Sverdlovsk, Russia -   UFOs over launchpads, evade jets, zigzag flight. Radar trackings.

13 April 1959 19:20 - Madison, Wisconsin, USA -   Radar. Explanation: Mirage.

13 April 1959 19:20 - Antigo, Wisconsin, USA -   Radar. Explanation: Mirage.

2 May 1959 18:45 - New York, New York, USA -   TCA incident. Explanation: Balloon.

2 May 1959 19:23 - Pease AFB, New Hampshire, USA -   Many military observers, Multiple radar returns. Photos of radar screens, 14 UFOs. Blue Book case, case # unknown. Explanation: Mirage.

9 June 1959 12:05 - Manassas, Virginia , USA -   Radar. Explanation: Aircraft.

9 June 1959 12:32 - Roanoke Ne, Virginia , USA -   Radar. Explanation: Aircraft.

19 August 1959 20:37 - E80M, USA -   Objects were tracked by radar. Seven objects, about 150 feet across, were observed by one experienced male witness on the ocean for over one minute. Explanation: Mirage.

27 August 1959 21:45 - Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada -   Ship Captains incident.

In September 1959 Around 2200 - Westover AFB, Massachusetts, USA -   Multiple radar confirmation

12 September 1959 21:58 - Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, USA -   Multiple radar confirmation

13 September 1959 16:00 - Bunker Hill AFB, Indiana, USA -   USAF T-33 incident. Nearly motionless white, cream and metallic pear-shaped object

15 September 1959 07:00 - Okinawa, Japan -   Kadena AFB radar tracked multiple green objects, and sighted 4-5 minutes a silvery object

16 September 1959 02:35 - Kadena Afb, Japan -   Objects were tracked by radar. Many objects were observed by military witnesses at an airfield for four hours. Explanation: Weather.

24 September 1959 04:55 - Redmond, Oregon, USA -   Police officer followed a strange bright light north of airport,

24 September 1959 05:00 - Redmond, Oregon, USA -   USAF F-102 incident. Explanation: Planet.

1 October 1959 10:29 - Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, USA -   Radar

2 October 1959 00:20 - Seattle, Washington, USA -   Radar/visual confirmation. Explanation: AnomProp.

2 October 1959 00:20 - Seattle, Washington, USA -   Radar picked up a total of five unidentified tracks - observers saw a round, white and blue flickering light

22 October 1959 23:24 - Loring Afb S11M, Maine, USA -   Radar/visual confirmation. Explanation: Balloon.

23 October 1959 00:30 - Presque Isle, Maine, USA -   Radar. Explanation: Balloon.

23 October 1959 04:00 - Caswell Gci Site, Maine, USA -   Radar

5 November 1959 19:19 - Montauk Afs, New York, USA -   Radar. Explanation: Balloon.

8 November 1959 11:20 - Everglades Natl Park, Florida, USA -   Pan Am multiple radars. Huge ovoid blip made fast maneuvers, then shot up vertically into space at 6500kph.

In 1960 Night - Brno, Czech Republic -   An object was tracked by radar and sighted visually using optical instruments. One object was observed by numerous military witnesses for over six minutes (Lelekovice).

18 December 1959 19:00 - Victoria Island S, Northwest Territories, Canada -   Radar

23 December 1959 12:50 - Albuquerque W10M, New Mexico, USA -   Objects were tracked by radar. Three objects were observed by military witnesses for 92 minutes. Explanation: Balloon.

In Early 1960 22:00 - Waco, James Connelly Afb, Texas, USA -   USAF F-89J incident.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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