UFO sightings in Scotland

27 sightings reported in or near Scotland — photos, videos, dates and details, newest first.

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Between 2024 and 2026, there have been 23 reported sightings in or near Scotland. Most reports occurred at night, accounting for 75% of the total, and 18 sightings included video. The most common shapes reported were orbs and lights. Movement patterns included pulsing, hovering, and instant acceleration. Activity was highest in 2024, with December being the busiest month.

Notable reports include a 2024 sighting where a pilot and copilot in a Gulfstream V observed multiple glowing orbs launching from the ground and ascending above their altitude. Another report involves a sphere captured over Ormiston, East Lothian, in June 2026. Other sightings include a triangle craft recorded at 7:50pm and an orb or drone spotted in Glasgow.

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Sphere captured over Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland. 20/06/26 20:23Triangle Craft recorded over Scotland last Saturday 7:50pmWhile flying westbound in a Gulfstream V at 51,000 feet, the pilot and copilot observed multiple glowing orbs launching from the ground and ascending above their altitude before disappearing into…Mysterious silver object recorded above ScotlandCalvine UFOFlat bottomed black rectangular low flying object ScotlandCan anyone explain thisUFO/UAP spotted near Stonehaven ScotlandThe photo that was buriedScotland Moving light in skyMultiple flying objects with flashing lights. Aberdeenshire, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿21st of December 2024, between 17:30 and 17:50, Aberdeenshire, Scotland21st of December, 2024, Aberdeenshire, ScotlandAberdeenshire, Scotland, 19th of December at roughly 17:40Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 19th of December 2024, 17:40Aberdeenshire, Scotland , 17:40, 19th DecemberStrange Lights Spotted in ScotlandOrb / Drone spotted in Glasgow this eveningOrbs. Inverness, Scotland 6/12 Repost because the last was deleted.. can't see where to put SS. Filmed on my S23 ultra looking south from north Kessock back to Inverness. Does this appease the mods?Sightings in ScotlandAtlas heading to RAF Brize NortonUAP over Glasgow, ScotlandSpotted in Scotland - can anyone identify what this is?UFO - just seen- West of Scotland.Spotted this fire ball looking thingRyan Sprague and James Fox visit location of Calvine photoOne of the best UFO photos ever - taken in Calvine, Scotland in 1990. Photo leaked after being classified by British government. Object on the photo still remains unidentified despite many attemps…
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