UFO sightings by place
UFO sightings in South Africa: 6 reports
SkyUnknown lists 6 UFO sightings in South Africa, from 1954 to 1965, drawn from official records: Project Blue Book (NARA).
For these 6 cases, the source gives no conclusion: Project Blue Book conclusions sit in scanned files not yet transcribed.
- cases
- 6
- unidentified
- 0
- period
- 1954–1965
- source
- 1
Map of the cases
Notable cases
The most complete records: account of the sighting, conclusion of the official investigation.
- Conclusion not availableJuly 1965
South of Capetown, South Africa
South Africa
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableFebruary 1962
Aliwal North
South Africa
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableJune 1960
Hopetown
South Africa
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableJuly 1956
Pretoria
South Africa
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableFebruary 1956
South Africa Victoria West
Cape Province, South Africa
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableDecember 1954
Cape Province
South Africa
Project Blue Book (NARA)
Other countries
All sightings
| Date | Place | Status | Identified cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 1965 | South of Capetown, South Africa | Conclusion not available | |
| February 1962 | Aliwal North | Conclusion not available | |
| June 1960 | Hopetown | Conclusion not available | |
| July 1956 | Pretoria | Conclusion not available | |
| February 1956 | South Africa Victoria West | Conclusion not available | |
| December 1954 | Cape Province | Conclusion not available |
The figures on this page are computed from the official records cited on each case. See sources and method