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UFO sightings by place

UFO sightings in Delaware: 23 reports

SkyUnknown lists 23 UFO sightings in Delaware, from 1947 to 1967, drawn from official records: Project Blue Book (NARA). The busiest year was 1953, with 4 cases.

For these 23 cases, the source gives no conclusion: Project Blue Book conclusions sit in scanned files not yet transcribed.

Most frequently named places: Wilmington (9) and Dover AFB (5).

cases
23
unidentified
0
period
1947–1967
source
1
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Sightings by decade

1
1940s15
1950s7
1960s

All sightings

DatePlaceStatus
February 1967OdessaConclusion not available
October 1966WilmingtonConclusion not available
March 1966WilmingtonConclusion not available
August 1961WilmingtonConclusion not available
May 1961SmyrnaConclusion not available
April 19607 Mi N Of DoverConclusion not available
March 1960ViolaConclusion not available
October 1959Dover AFBConclusion not available
May 1959Prime Hook BeachConclusion not available
May 1959WilmingtonConclusion not available
July 1957WilmingtonConclusion not available
December 1956WilmingtonConclusion not available
November 1956WilmingtonConclusion not available
September 1956New CastleConclusion not available
July 1956WilmingtonConclusion not available
November 1955Dover AFBConclusion not available
November 1954New Castle AFBConclusion not available
July 1954WilmingtonConclusion not available
March 1953Dover AFBConclusion not available
February 1953Dover AFBConclusion not available
February 1953Dover AFBConclusion not available
January 1953St. GeorgesConclusion not available
June 1947Rehobuth BomenConclusion not available
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