December 30 1978

1978 Kaikoura UFO encounter: A bright spinning sphere with lateral lines as seen from the cockpit of an Argosy aircraft.

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New Zealand Sightings

1978: The New Zealand UFO / Airplane Encounter

Published: October 27, 2012 | Updated: February 10, 2026

THINK ABOUTIT UFO SIGHTING REPORT In late December 1978, a series of significant Radar-Visual encounters occurred over the Cook Strait and Kaikoura coastline of New Zealand. The most famous incident...

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Published: March 6, 2026 | Updated: March 6, 2026

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Texas Sightings

2009: Arlington Texas Midnight Military Sighting

Published: February 4, 2026 | Updated: April 18, 2026

Illustration of a bright white orb and a red octopus-shaped entity with glowing points on its legs hovering over a rocky bay at night.

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Utah Sightings

2023: Lake Powell UAP: Detailed Account of Orbs and “Octopus” Entities

Published: January 27, 2026 | Updated: January 28, 2026

Illustration of a 1968 UFO encounter in Warren, Ohio, showing a metallic object pacing a Cessna 172 Skyhawk at night

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Ohio Sightings

1968: Plane Paced by UFO, Warren, Ohio

Published: January 13, 2026 | Updated: January 27, 2026

1978: The New Zealand UFO / Airplane Encounter

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2009: Arlington Texas Midnight Military Sighting

2023: Lake Powell UAP: Detailed Account of Orbs and “Octopus” Entities

1968: Plane Paced by UFO, Warren, Ohio