UFO and UAP Cases in Kentucky
105 recorded cases from Kentucky (KY), 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 KentuckyFeatured historical cases
- FeaturedMilitary / Radar1948-01-07Mantell Incident
Fort Knox
Kentucky Air National Guard pilot Captain Thomas Mantell died when his P-51 crashed while chasing an unidentified object reported over Godman Field.
Source: WikipediaOriginal - FeaturedClose Encounter1955-08-21Kelly-Hopkinsville Encounter
Kelly
Members of two families at a rural farmhouse reported a night-long standoff with small, glowing creatures, drawing police and military investigators.
Source: WikipediaOriginal
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- Sighting1969-08-01UFO report, Near Crittenden, Kentucky, August 1969
Near Crittenden
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1969-05-01UFO report, Near Pikesville, Kentucky, May 1969
Near Pikesville
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1968-10-01UFO report, Columbia, Kentucky, October 1968
Columbia
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1968-08-01UFO report, Dayton, Kentucky, August 1968
Dayton
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1968-07-01UFO report, Shepherdsville, Kentucky, July 1968
Shepherdsville
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1968-04-01UFO report, Frankfort, Kentucky, April 1968
Frankfort
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1968-02-01UFO report, Kaysville, Kentucky, February 1968
Kaysville
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1967-12-01UFO report, Valley Station, Kentucky, December 1967
Valley Station
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1967-12-01UFO report, Cynthiana, Kentucky, December 1967
Cynthiana
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1967-11-01UFO report, Hazard, Kentucky, November 1967
Hazard
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1967-11-01UFO report, Ashland, Kentucky, November 1967
Ashland
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1967-07-01UFO report, Covington, Kentucky, July 1967
Covington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1967-04-01UFO report, Shively, Kentucky, April 1967
Shively
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1967-03-01UFO report, Louisville, Kentucky, March 1967
Louisville
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1967-03-01UFO report, Green, Kentucky, March 1967
Green
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1967-03-01UFO report, Anchorage, Kentucky, March 1967
Anchorage
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1967-03-01UFO report, Elkhorn, Kentucky, March 1967
Elkhorn
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1967-02-01UFO report, Newport, Kentucky, February 1967
Newport
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1967-01-01UFO report, Middletown, Kentucky, January 1967
Middletown
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1967-01-01UFO report, Frankfort, Kentucky, January 1967
Frankfort
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-10-01UFO report, Lexington, Kentucky, October 1966
Lexington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-10-01UFO report, Campbellsville, Kentucky, October 1966
Campbellsville
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-10-01UFO report, Somerset, Kentucky, October 1966
Somerset
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-09-01UFO report, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, September 1966
Hopkinsville
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-09-01UFO report, Dalton, Kentucky, September 1966
Dalton
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-08-01UFO report, Louisville, Kentucky, August 1966
Louisville
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-07-01UFO report, Covington, Kentucky, July 1966
Covington
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-06-01UFO report, Burnside, Kentucky, June 1966
Burnside
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-06-01UFO report, Fort Knox, Kentucky, June 1966
Fort Knox
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-04-01UFO report, Raceland, Kentucky, April 1966
Raceland
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-03-01UFO report, Highland Heights, Kentucky, March 1966
Highland Heights
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1966-03-01UFO report, Erlanger, Kentucky, March 1966
Erlanger
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1965-10-01UFO report, Independence, Kentucky, October 1965
Independence
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1965-01-01UFO report, Ft. Knox, Kentucky, January 1965
Ft. Knox
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1964-06-01UFO report, Paducah, Kentucky, June 1964
Paducah
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1964-03-01UFO report, Barbourville, Kentucky, March 1964
Barbourville
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1964-01-01UFO report, Frankfort, Kentucky, January 1964
Frankfort
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1963-12-01UFO report, Ashland, Kentucky, December 1963
Ashland
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1963-10-01UFO report, Ashland, Kentucky, October 1963
Ashland
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1963-05-01UFO report, Silver Grove, Kentucky, May 1963
Silver Grove
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1963-02-01UFO report, Maysville, Kentucky, February 1963
Maysville
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1962-09-01UFO report, Madisonville, Kentucky, September 1962
Madisonville
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1962-07-01UFO report, Silver Grove, Kentucky, July 1962
Silver Grove
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1962-05-01UFO report, Danville, Kentucky, May 1962
Danville
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1962-04-01UFO report, Wurtland, Kentucky, April 1962
Wurtland
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1962-01-01UFO report, Morehead, Kentucky, January 1962
Morehead
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1961-08-01UFO report, Ashland, Kentucky, August 1961
Ashland
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1961-08-01UFO report, Hardinsburg, Kentucky, August 1961
Hardinsburg
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1961-07-01UFO report, 60nm S of Louisville, Kentucky, July 1961
60nm S of Louisville
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original - Sighting1961-06-01UFO report, Silver Grove, Kentucky, June 1961
Silver Grove
Source: Project Blue Book, U.S. Air Force (National Archives)Original