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UFOs near nuclear sites

Sightings reported within 40 km of a nuclear power plant — and the history of UFOs over nuclear weapons and power sites, from Malmstrom to Indian Point.

319 sightings 🎥 218 videos 🗓️ 1957–2026 📍 Most from Toronto, Rendlesham Forest, Illinois

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Pins are sightings; small dots are nuclear power plants (from Wikidata).

The sightings (319)

Utsuro-Bune refers to an unknown object that allegedly washed ashore in 1803 in Hitachi province on the eastern coast of Japan.LAKE ELSINORE UFOS?! My sister caught this on 12/22/2020. What do you guys think!?Time: 2/13/26 5:26am EST Location: Rhode IslandA timelapse of drones over Kingsville, MD (1 hour 30 mins to 30s)Laguna hills, CA today part 2Unknown objects (metallic balloon and black cylinder) shot to the north of Burlington,Illinois 10/8/23 @12:36pm10-5-2022 : UFO over a Lake near Mendelein IllinoisI still don't have an explanation.Incredibly, John Kirby just said in a White House press conference, that they have no evidence of the reported drone activity.UFO Over Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs June 2020Kingsville, MD 4/23/25 10:30PM, sionyx aurora, west north west, wild.January 28th 2017 - My UFO Experience [We spotted a giant black object off the coast of San Diego, Carlsbad]27/10/22 North Carolina on Ten Ten Rd near RaleighOrbs off Carolina Beach, NC (not far from Chris Bledsoe/Cape Fear River)What was this? Saw it at 3:40 am this morning North Illinois suburbs. There is a navy base about 20 miles away in that direction.UFOs over Casco BaySaw these silent objects moving in formation towards coastline in Oceanside CA. Dated 20210213 at 0118.UFO spotted in Holly Springs NC. 7-28-2021.Not a UFO/UAP; what a long exposure revealsOrb - Gloucester, MA - 12/21 6:36amMultiple UAP spotted crossing the sky.Unknown sky sightingTime: 4:51am CST 11/12/2025, Location: northern IllinoisAmateur Skywatcher in Kingsville, MD Sionyx Aurora Footage (2024-2026)Orb sightingwent outside to take a pic of the rising moon when this multi color flashing object was moving extremely erratic across the sky, so I started recording. 6/22/24 Chattanooga, TN around 1030pmSwarm of orbsTic Tac UFO? Recorded over Mooresville, NC 6/25/21Glyphs from the Rendlesham Forest EncounterSpotted an object flying over New Orleans…..any ideas. Time: 8/20/25 8:14 am location: New Orleans, LASaw this at workWeird light bouncing aroundAnyone have an idea what these may be? In Beverly, MAIt's time to discuss the Illinois Bottlecap Balloon Brigade.I recorded a UFO last night @ 1:05am in Charlotte, NC.Toronto, Dec 5, 2024 at 12:27 AM - Greenish-Blue orb outside my window. Hovers in place and then moves suddenly when I get a higher vantage point. Flashes red, blue, and purple as it flies out of…Time: June 4, 2026 at 10:10pm from my balcony in Charlotte3 glowing orbs towards Camp PendletonBusan, South KoreaPossible Sighting In TorontoA white dot hanging in the air for 30 min now and initially one then two su 30s have been circling it. Yerevan, now.UAP West Coast (Pendleton) incursion7.Sep.23 Zurich,Switzerland UFO?Illuminated object above Catalina Island on Superbowl Sunday 2024 (pics too)Blackhawk circling outside Oceanside, CAUAP CHANGING COLORSTook this picture at Nockamixon Parn in Quakertown PA. Any opinions?Time: 5:30 PM Location: Mission Viejo, CA Not sure what this is but it was moving fast and seemed very high up.Warwick, RI - 3/28/26 9:08pm

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The encyclopedia articles behind this topic, with sources.

🧭 Topic overview · 12 min readNuclear & missile sites (topic)This text is about reported UFO and unidentified anomalous phenomena sightings and incidents at nuclear weapons sites, missile bases, and laboratories between 1947 and 2022. While researchers like Robert Hastings argue that these events show a link between UF…🛸 Case · 9 min readMalmstrom missile incidentsThe Malmstrom missile incidents involve the simultaneous shutdown of ten Minuteman nuclear missiles at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana on March 16, 1967. Former launch officer Robert Salas later claimed that UFOs were seen near the missile sites during th…🛸 Case · 10 min readMinot Air Force Base UFO incidentThe Minot Air Force Base UFO incident occurred in the early hours of October 24, 1968, in North Dakota, involving Minot Air Force Base and its surrounding nuclear missile field. Sixteen ground observers and the crew of a B-52H bomber reported witnessing a lar…🗓️ Event · 7 min readF.E. Warren missile site sightings (1965)Between July 31 and August 2, 1965, military personnel and civilians reported numerous unidentified silent objects and lights over F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming, its surrounding missile sites, and a nearby depot in Nebraska.🗓️ Event · 6 min readPantex nuclear plant sightings (1957)On November 7, 1957, guards and a highway patrol officer at the Pantex Atomic Energy Commission plant near Amarillo, Texas, reported bright, flashing objects hovering over the nuclear facility. The objects were never identified, and neither the Atomic Energy …🗓️ Event · 7 min readIndian Point nuclear plant sighting (1984)In June and July 1984, security guards and other witnesses at the Indian Point nuclear power complex in Buchanan, New York, reportedly observed a large, boomerang-shaped object hovering near a reactor. The sightings were documented by researcher Philip Imbrog…

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