Look up.Then check the record.
162 landmark sightings, from Ezekiel to the 2024 New Jersey drones, each with its sources, the investigators’ verdict and the case for something stranger.
Every dot is a case. The oldest accounts sit low on the horizon and recent ones arc overhead; left to right runs January to December.
What people say they saw
Every shape has its own page with the real cases behind it, oldest to newest.
Start with these
Each case shows the original investigator’s verdict beside our own status, so you can see where the official story and the evidence part ways.
Socorro, New Mexico (Lonnie Zamora)
Late on a Friday afternoon, Socorro police sergeant Lonnie Zamora broke off chasing a speeding car when he heard a roar and saw a funnel of blue-orange flame descend…
USS Nimitz "Tic Tac" Encounter
In November 2004 the USS Nimitz carrier strike group was training off southern California when, according to Navy aviators, radar operators on the cruiser USS Princeton…
Tehran F-4 Intercept
Shortly after midnight on 19 September 1976, residents of Tehran's Shemiran district phoned Mehrabad tower about a brilliant object in the sky. The controller saw it too…
Rendlesham Forest and the Halt Memo
Around 3 a.m. on 26 December 1980, US Air Force security police at the east gate of RAF Woodbridge saw lights apparently coming down into Rendlesham Forest and went to…
Westall School, Melbourne
During morning break on Wednesday 6 April 1966, students on the oval at Westall High School in Melbourne's southeastern suburbs began shouting and pointing at a silvery…
Ariel School, Ruwa
During the mid-morning break on 16 September 1994, pupils at Ariel School, a private primary school near Ruwa about 22 km south-east of Harare, said one or more silvery…
Ezekiel's Wheels (Ezekiel 1)
The Book of Ezekiel opens with the most famous 'flying machine' passage in the Bible. A priest deported to Babylonia, Ezekiel says he was standing among the exiles by the…
Nuremberg Sky Battle, 1561
In April 1561 Hans Glaser, a Nuremberg 'letter-painter' and printer, published an illustrated broadsheet describing a terrifying spectacle around sunrise on 14 April…
The latest on record
Hearings, official reports and sightings from the disclosure era.
Trump directs agencies to release UFO and alien files
On the evening of 19 February 2026 President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that, citing tremendous public interest, he would direct the Secretary of War and…
PURSUE: the Pentagon's first UAP file releases
On 8 May 2026 the Department of War launched WAR.GOV/UFO and published the first tranche of files under the Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP…
AARO FY2025 Consolidated Annual Report on UAP
AARO's report for fiscal 2025, issued by what is now styled the Department of War, covers 2 June 2024 to 30 May 2025 but was not published until July 2026, months after…
Task Force on Declassification UAP hearing
On 9 September 2025 the House Oversight Committee's Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets, chaired by Representative Anna Paulina Luna, held its first UAP…
New Jersey drone sightings
From mid-November 2024, residents across New Jersey began reporting large numbers of drone-like lights moving at night, including near Picatinny Arsenal and Naval Weapons…
Find the pattern
Pick up to ten cases and the Pattern Finder looks for what they share: shapes, times, places, witnesses, and where reports might have been shaped by the news. Then it gives you a reading worth sharing.