Year Report
UFO Sightings in 1987
469 sightings reported across the United States in 1987, from the National UFO Reporting Center databank.
Total sightings
469
vs. 1986
+15.8%
405 → 469
Top shape
Light
69 reports
Top state
CA
48 reports
Monthly breakdown
reports / monthTop shapes
1987Top states
1987Notable reports
outliersLongest duration
2419200s
I am apparently being watched, because my family is from Roswell, NM. 500 Lights On Object0: Yes
Most witnesses
100 observers
The wife and I were driving home when we saw in the west a "V" shaped pattern of lights flying north. It then made a 180 deg turn to the south. We raced down...