UFO sightings by place
UFO sightings in Maine: 90 reports
SkyUnknown lists 90 UFO sightings in Maine, from 1951 to 1969, drawn from official records: Project Blue Book (NARA). The busiest year was 1955, with 16 cases.
For these 90 cases, the source gives no conclusion: Project Blue Book conclusions sit in scanned files not yet transcribed.
Most frequently named places: Presque Isle (6), Portland (4), Charleston (3), Brunswick (3), and Pittsfield (3).
- cases
- 90
- unidentified
- 0
- period
- 1951–1969
- source
- 1
Notable cases
The most complete records: account of the sighting, conclusion of the official investigation.
- Conclusion not availableMay 1969
South Berwick
Maine, United States
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableSeptember 1968
Presque Isle
Maine, United States
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableSeptember 1968
Boothbay Harbor
Maine, United States
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableApril 1968
Cape Neddick
Maine, United States
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableJanuary 1968
Portland
Maine, United States
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableDecember 1967
Bucks Harbor AFS
Maine, United States
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableDecember 1967
North Culter
Maine, United States
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableMay 1967
Webster
Maine, United States
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableJanuary 1967
Brunswick
Maine, United States
Project Blue Book (NARA)
Other states
All sightings
| Date | Place | Status | Identified cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1969 | South Berwick | Conclusion not available | |
| September 1968 | Boothbay Harbor | Conclusion not available | |
| September 1968 | Presque Isle | Conclusion not available | |
| April 1968 | Cape Neddick | Conclusion not available | |
| January 1968 | Portland | Conclusion not available | |
| December 1967 | Bucks Harbor AFS | Conclusion not available | |
| December 1967 | North Culter | Conclusion not available | |
| May 1967 | Webster | Conclusion not available | |
| January 1967 | Brunswick | Conclusion not available | |
| September 1966 | Brunswick | Conclusion not available | |
| September 1966 | Machias | Conclusion not available | |
| April 1966 | Brunswick | Conclusion not available | |
| April 1966 | Kittery | Conclusion not available | |
| April 1966 | Lewiston | Conclusion not available | |
| April 1966 | New Castle | Conclusion not available | |
| March 1966 | Portland | Conclusion not available | |
| March 1966 | Richmond | Conclusion not available | |
| February 1966 | Brunswick Naval Air Station | Conclusion not available | |
| November 1965 | Mount Vernon | Conclusion not available | |
| August 1965 | Bangor | Conclusion not available | |
| August 1965 | Northeast Harbor | Conclusion not available | |
| May 1965 | Sabatus | Conclusion not available | |
| November 1964 | Blue Hill | Conclusion not available | |
| May 1964 | Millinocket | Conclusion not available | |
| September 1963 | Oxford County | Conclusion not available | |
| August 1963 | Auburn | Conclusion not available | |
| January 1963 | Loring AFB | Conclusion not available | |
| October 1962 | Wells | Conclusion not available | |
| August 1962 | Greenville | Conclusion not available | |
| February 1961 | Presque Isle Area | Conclusion not available | |
| February 1961 | Union | Conclusion not available | |
| October 1960 | Clear Lake | Conclusion not available | |
| August 1960 | Dexter | Conclusion not available | |
| May 1960 | Charleston | Conclusion not available | |
| November 1959 | Portland | Conclusion not available | |
| April 1959 | Greenville | Conclusion not available | |
| November 1958 | Dover-Foxcroft | Conclusion not available | |
| September 1958 | Casewell AFB, Eath | Conclusion not available | |
| June 1958 | Belfast | Conclusion not available | |
| March 1958 | Bar Harbor | Conclusion not available | |
| February 1958 | Bangor | Conclusion not available | |
| 1958 | North Turner | Conclusion not available | |
| December 1957 | 20 Mi S of Portland | Conclusion not available | |
| December 1957 | Livermore Falls | Conclusion not available | |
| November 1957 | North Vassalboro | Conclusion not available | |
| October 1957 | 10 Mi SW of Hutton | Conclusion not available | |
| October 1957 | Presque Isle | Conclusion not available | |
| September 1957 | Presque Isle AFB | Conclusion not available | |
| July 1957 | Northport | Conclusion not available | |
| May 1957 | Loring AFB | Conclusion not available | |
| December 1956 | Mexico | Conclusion not available | |
| October 1956 | Presque Isle | Conclusion not available | |
| September 1956 | Hancock | Conclusion not available | |
| September 1956 | Waldoboro | Conclusion not available | |
| August 1956 | S SW Spragueville | Conclusion not available | |
| August 1956 | South Portland | Conclusion not available | |
| August 1956 | Spragueville | Conclusion not available | |
| July 1956 | Medway | Conclusion not available | |
| July 1956 | Presque Isle | Conclusion not available | |
| January 1956 | Pittsfield | Conclusion not available | |
| December 1955 | CARIBOU | Conclusion not available | |
| December 1955 | Liconnville | Conclusion not available | |
| September 1955 | 30 Miles NW Of Brownville | Conclusion not available | |
| July 1955 | Augusta | Conclusion not available | |
| July 1955 | Charleston | Conclusion not available | |
| July 1955 | Charleston and Greenville | Conclusion not available | |
| July 1955 | HJFA 0114 (Greenville | Conclusion not available | |
| July 1955 | Old Town | Conclusion not available | |
| May 1955 | Bear Island | Conclusion not available | |
| May 1955 | Charleston | Conclusion not available | |
| May 1955 | Limestone | Conclusion not available | |
| May 1955 | Old Town | Conclusion not available | |
| March 1955 | Mattawamkeag | Conclusion not available | |
| March 1955 | Pittsfield | Conclusion not available | |
| January 1955 | Detroit | Conclusion not available | |
| January 1955 | Pittsfield and Detroit | Conclusion not available | |
| November 1954 | AUGUSTA | Conclusion not available | |
| November 1954 | Augusta | Conclusion not available | |
| April 1954 | Hartland | Conclusion not available | |
| April 1954 | Pittsfield | Conclusion not available | |
| January 1954 | Rangeley | Conclusion not available | |
| November 1953 | St Louis | Conclusion not available | |
| October 1953 | Mapleton | Conclusion not available | |
| October 1953 | Presque Isle | Conclusion not available | |
| February 1953 | Easton | Conclusion not available | |
| January 1953 | Houlton | Conclusion not available | |
| January 1953 | Oldtown | Conclusion not available | |
| September 1952 | Portland | Conclusion not available | |
| August 1952 | HOULTON | Conclusion not available | |
| March 1951 | Presque Isle | Conclusion not available |
The figures on this page are computed from the official records cited on each case. See sources and method