Year Report

UFO Sightings in 1946

18 sightings reported across the United States in 1946, from the National UFO Reporting Center databank.

Total sightings

vs. 1945

-5.3%

19 → 18

Top shape

Disk

5 reports

Top state

4 reports

Monthly breakdown

reports / month

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Top shapes

1946

Disk 5

Sphere 4

Flash 2

Oval 2

Fireball 2

Formation 1

Top states

1946

CA 4

AZ 2

ME 2

WA 2

TX 2

NY 2

Notable reports

outliers

Longest duration

1200s

Yokohama (Japan) · 1946-12-25 · disk

This is a follow-on to the report I made several years ago. An article about the Brazilian Air Force carried an artist image: It is t

Most witnesses

4 observers

New York City (Brooklyn), NY · 1946-01-08 · disk

Huge round silver disk hovering over neighbors house, writing on disk and roaring fire from disk

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