UFO and UAP Cases in District of Columbia
49 recorded cases from District of Columbia (DC), drawn from public reporting databases and well-documented historical incidents. Featured cases are listed first; every entry links to its original source. Reports are presented as described by the witnesses and sources who made them.
Report a sighting in District of ColumbiaFeatured historical cases
- FeaturedMilitary / Radar1952-07-19ยท Lights / radar returnsWashington, D.C. UFO Flap
Washington
On consecutive weekends in July 1952, radar operators at Washington National Airport and Andrews Air Force Base tracked unidentified returns and jet interceptors were sent up. The Air Force held a press conference attributing the returns to temperature inversions.
Source: WikipediaOriginal
48 reports
- Sighting1967-08-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, August 1967
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-11-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, November 1966
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-10-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, October 1966
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-08-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, August 1966
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-07-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, July 1966
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1965-05-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, May 1965
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1965-04-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, April 1965
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1965-03-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, March 1965
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1965-02-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, February 1965
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1964-07-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, July 1964
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1964-06-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, June 1964
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1964-05-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, May 1964
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1963-12-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, December 1963
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1963-06-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, June 1963
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1961-12-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, December 1961
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1961-11-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, November 1961
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1961-09-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, September 1961
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1961-07-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, July 1961
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1961-06-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, June 1961
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1961-05-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, May 1961
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1959-06-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, June 1959
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1959-02-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, February 1959
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1958-12-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, December 1958
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1958-09-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, September 1958
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1958-09-01UFO report, Andrews AFB, District of Columbia, September 1958
Andrews AFB
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1957-10-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, October 1957
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1957-09-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, September 1957
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1957-05-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, May 1957
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1957-04-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, April 1957
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1957-01-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, January 1957
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1956-12-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, December 1956
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1956-11-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, November 1956
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1956-09-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, September 1956
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1956-08-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, August 1956
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1956-06-01UFO report, N.W., District of Columbia, June 1956
N.W.
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1955-10-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, October 1955
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1955-09-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, September 1955
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1954-08-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, August 1954
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1954-07-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, July 1954
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1954-02-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, February 1954
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1954-01-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, January 1954
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1953-07-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, July 1953
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1953-06-01UFO report, Annapolis, Maryland, WASHINGTON, District of Columbia, June 1953
Annapolis, Maryland, WASHINGTON
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1952-11-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, November 1952
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1952-09-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, September 1952
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1952-08-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, August 1952
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1952-04-01UFO report, Washington, District of Columbia, April 1952
Washington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1951-09-01UFO report, Andrews AFB, District of Columbia, September 1951
Andrews AFB
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original