Sightings near 60 N x 170 W

1 August 1947 18:00 - Bethel, Al, Alaska, 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.

4 August 1947 18:00 - Bethel, Alaska, USA -   Smooth surfaced black object larger than a DC-3. Explanation: Aircraft.

4 August 1947 22:00 - Bethel, Alaska, USA -   Two pilots on civilian cargo plane saw UFO that looked like fuselage without wings. UFO outdistanced plane.

25 March 1952 - St Lawrence Island, Alaska, USA -   An object was tracked by radar. An unidentified object was tracked by radar only by military witnesses. Explanation: Aircraft.

16 April 1952 Around 1900 - Nome, Alaska, USA -   Radar/visual confirmation.

17 April 1952 - Point Hope, Alaska, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Several objects were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Aircraft.

7 December 1955 16:30 - Kotzebue, Alaska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for 12 seconds (Miller). Explanation: Meteor.

6 December 1957 - Nome, Alaska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

28 February 1958 02:21 - St Lawrence Isl, Alaska, USA -   One object was observed by military witnesses for 30 minutes. Explanation: Reflection.

28 June 1958 19:04 - Nome, Alaska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for a few seconds (Mikko). Explanation: Meteor.

2 December 1958 07:32 - Wales, Alaska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed. Explanation: Meteor.

3 December 1958 16:50 - St Lawrence Isl, Alaska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by military witnesses for six seconds. Explanation: Meteor.

14 February 1960 - Unalakleet, Alaska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed (Walsh). Explanation: Meteor.

14 February 1960 16:40 - Nome, Alaska, USA -   Silver cigar rapidly to the southeast, curved flight trajectory. Explanation: Meteor.

6 March 1960 After 2000 - Nome, Alaska, USA -   A mysterious explosion was reported. One object was observed (Elan). Explanation: Meteor.

19 August 1960 - Nome, Alaska, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported (Billman). Explanation: Satellite.

5 February 1961 - Cape Prince Wales, Alaska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Ulloa). Explanation: Meteor.

15 September 1961 03:30 - Pacific -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported for 20 minutes (Schultz). Explanation: Venus.

23 September 1961 19:59 - Pacific -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. One object was observed for over four minutes (Schultz). Explanation: Venus.

25 February 1962 19:20 - Kotzebue, Alaska, USA -   Project Blue Book "unidentified" case. first red, second object blue, south southwest to the NNW in straight line, faded out after 5 minutes. Not plane, not satellite

12 March 1962 - Bethel, Alaska, USA -   A lunar anomaly was observed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Gates). Explanation: Moon.

21 January 1965 - Lisburne, Alaska, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Electromagnetic effects were noted. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Satellite.

24 January 1965 - Cape Romanzoff, Alaska, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Electromagnetic effects were noted. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Satellite.

24 January 1965 - Unalakleet, Alaska, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported. Explanation: Star.

24 January 1965 - Northeast Cape, Alaska, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported. Explanation: Star.

20 October 1966 - Mekoryuk, Alaska, USA -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed by a male witness. Explanation: Balloon.

25 September 1967 21:05 - Teller, Alaska, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed by two witnesses for over 75 minutes (Saucerman). Explanation: Star.

15 August 1972 Around 2300 - St Michael Island, Alaska, USA -   An object was observed. Traces found. One object, about 20 feet across, was observed by two military witnesses, a married couple, on a farm for over three minutes (Bighead; Cheenuk; Mike).

16 August 1972 Around midnight - St Michael, Alaska, USA -   An object was observed. Traces found. One object was observed by two military witnesses, a married couple, for five minutes (Cheemuk).

17 August 1972 00:00 - Norton Sound, Alaska, USA -   Football shaped object with dome and portholes observed over Norton Sound. Landing with traces.

3 September 1976 Dawn - Bethel, Alaska, USA -   Small disc, 3" diameter, low to ground, arched up then just disappeared into the ground. As soon as it entered ground noise stopped. No marks found. Little dog disappears, no trace. OBE after

In early November 1976 After 1900 - Nome Nne12M, Alaska, USA -   An object was sighted that had an appearance and performance beyond the capability of known earthly aircraft. One object was observed in rainy weather by two experienced male witnesses on a highway for six seconds (Pearson).

2 April 1977 After 2100 - Nome, Alaska, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object, about 600 feet across, was observed in clear weather by five male witnesses, typical age 42, for 30 seconds (Carlisle).

17 March 1987 23:50 - Gambell, Alaska, USA -   Several witnesses. Large object with black round nose and apparatus on top. No AWACS Up

2 March 1996 00:30 - Mountain Village, Alaska, USA -   Woman saw stationary nocturnal light that swept searchlight in circles. Perhaps a plane? Explanation: Aircraft.

15 August 1996 14:30 - Bethel, Alaska, USA -   Huge object at high altittudes

5 June 2002 23:45 - Bethel, Alaska, USA -   Strange flyover witnessed  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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