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UFO sightings by place

UFO sightings in Michigan: 239 reports

SkyUnknown lists 239 UFO sightings in Michigan, from 1949 to 1969, drawn from official records: Project Blue Book (NARA) for 238 cases and PURSUE (gouvernement des États-Unis) for 1. The busiest year was 1967, with 27 cases.

Of the 1 cases with a conclusion from their source, 0% are explained (with certainty or probably) and 1 remains unidentified.

For the other 238 cases, the source gives no conclusion: Project Blue Book conclusions sit in scanned files not yet transcribed.

Most frequently named places: Detroit (17), Grand Rapids (8), Lincoln Park (6), Selfridge AFB (5), and Battle Creek (4).

cases
239
unidentified
1
period
1949–1969
sources
2
Map of the cases

Notable cases

The most complete records: account of the sighting, conclusion of the official investigation.

Other states

Sightings by decade

5
1940s124
1950s110
1960s

The 200 most recent sightings (out of 239)

DatePlaceStatus
August 1969WestlandConclusion not available
February 1969Grosse IleConclusion not available
December 1968PalmyraConclusion not available
November 1968CassopolisConclusion not available
October 1968KalamazooConclusion not available
March 1968Bay CityConclusion not available
November 1967PetersburgConclusion not available
September 1967DetroitConclusion not available
September 1967Kinchloe AFBConclusion not available
September 1967NEAR LACHINEConclusion not available
August 1967Grand bank road and I-75Conclusion not available
July 1967DurandConclusion not available
May 1967WilliamstonConclusion not available
April 1967RochesterConclusion not available
April 1967RosevilleConclusion not available
April 1967St. JosephConclusion not available
March 1967DetroitConclusion not available
March 1967FarmingConclusion not available
March 1967GROSSE POINT WOODSConclusion not available
March 1967GladstoneConclusion not available
March 1967Grosse Point WoodsConclusion not available
March 1967HamtramckConclusion not available
March 1967HonorConclusion not available
March 1967ManisteeConclusion not available
March 1967SaginawConclusion not available
March 1967TawasConclusion not available
February 1967EscanabaConclusion not available
February 1967Grand Haven, HollandConclusion not available
February 1967Grand RapidsConclusion not available
February 1967LivoniaConclusion not available
February 1967Mt ClemensConclusion not available
January 1967DetroitConclusion not available
January 1967Mt. ClemensConclusion not available
December 1966BessemerConclusion not available
October 1966CEDARConclusion not available
October 1966DetroitConclusion not available
October 1966MidlandConclusion not available
October 1966SELFRIDGE, AFBConclusion not available
October 1966Selfridege AFBConclusion not available
September 1966DetroitConclusion not available
August 1966HollyConclusion not available
July 1966DetroitConclusion not available
May 1966HollyConclusion not available
April 1966AdamsvilleConclusion not available
April 1966Battle CreekConclusion not available
April 1966BattlecreekConclusion not available
April 1966HarrisvilleConclusion not available
April 1966Ovid, BannisterConclusion not available
April 1966RochesterConclusion not available
March 1966TrentonConclusion not available
January 1966HaslettConclusion not available
December 1965LansingConclusion not available
November 1965SturgisConclusion not available
October 1965Aver K I Sawyer AFBConclusion not available
September 1965MichiganConclusion not available
August 1965AldanConclusion not available
August 1965CalumetConclusion not available
July 1965Battle CreekConclusion not available
July 1965CarltonConclusion not available
June 1965SturgisConclusion not available
May 1965OxfordConclusion not available
February 1965WyandotteConclusion not available
November 1964FlintConclusion not available
November 1964HaleConclusion not available
July 196415 Mi S Houghton LakeConclusion not available
July 1964HoltConclusion not available
July 1964Lincoln ParkConclusion not available
June 1964Crystal LakeConclusion not available
June 1964Grand LedgeConclusion not available
June 1964LansingConclusion not available
May 1964Bay CityConclusion not available
May 1964East LansingConclusion not available
May 1964LansingConclusion not available
February 1964MarshallConclusion not available
February 1964TrentonConclusion not available
January 1964DefordConclusion not available
1964DetroitConclusion not available
1964LansingConclusion not available
January 1964Lincoln ParkConclusion not available
November 1963St Clair CountyConclusion not available
October 1963Lincoln ParkConclusion not available
April 1963Pearl BeachConclusion not available
March 1963Garden CityConclusion not available
1963DetroitConclusion not available
December 1962Lincoln ParkConclusion not available
November 1962MuskegonConclusion not available
July 1962SagatuckConclusion not available
May 1962ColomaConclusion not available
April 1962ColomaConclusion not available
April 1962Lincoln ParkConclusion not available
October 1961FerndaleConclusion not available
October 1961Grand RapidsConclusion not available
July 19615 Mi NW of CopemishConclusion not available
June 1961DetroitConclusion not available
June 1961Grosse PointeConclusion not available
June 1961Rose CenterConclusion not available
May 196140 NM E of PeckConclusion not available
March 1961Grand RapidsConclusion not available
February 1961Bark RiverConclusion not available
December 1960Sault Ste MarieConclusion not available
November 1960Sault Ste MarieConclusion not available
September 1960Lincoln ParkConclusion not available
September 1960Silver LakeConclusion not available
September 1960Trout Creek & OntonagonConclusion not available
August 1960PontiacConclusion not available
July 1960Lake NottawaConclusion not available
June 196020 mi S of Battle CreekConclusion not available
May 1960BentlyConclusion not available
April 19609 Mi East of EscanabeConclusion not available
February 1960Grand BlaneConclusion not available
November 1959ClarkstonConclusion not available
November 1959FarmingtonConclusion not available
November 1959West BranchConclusion not available
September 1959DetroitConclusion not available
June 1959Camp LucasConclusion not available
June 1959EcroseConclusion not available
June 1959Sault Ste MarieConclusion not available
May 1959West BloomfieldConclusion not available
April 1959DetroitConclusion not available
March 19595 Mi N of Ann ArborConclusion not available
February 1959Ann ArborConclusion not available
February 1959Rapid CityConclusion not available
January 1959East of Grand RapidsConclusion not available
October 1958Custer AFBConclusion not available
October 1958Grand RapidsConclusion not available
October 1958RockfordConclusion not available
September 1958E of HastingsConclusion not available
September 1958LovellsConclusion not available
September 1958St JosephConclusion not available
August 1958BirminghamConclusion not available
August 1958DetroitConclusion not available
August 1958Flat RockConclusion not available
August 1958Spring LakeConclusion not available
August 1958WarrenConclusion not available
July 19584 Mi N Of GlonnieConclusion not available
July 19585 Mi N Of White ClousdConclusion not available
July 1958DetriotConclusion not available
July 1958Grand RapidsConclusion not available
July 1958NunicaConclusion not available
July 1958W of BorelandConclusion not available
May 1958NunicaConclusion not available
April 17, 1958Detroit, MIUnexplained
April 1958N of Selfridge AFBConclusion not available
March 1958KalamazooConclusion not available
March 1958LauriumConclusion not available
February 1958Ann ArborConclusion not available
January 1958FarmingtonConclusion not available
January 1958HARBOR SPRINGSConclusion not available
January 1958YpsilantiConclusion not available
December 1957WayneConclusion not available
November 1957AlpenaConclusion not available
November 1957AlpenaConclusion not available
November 1957Ann ArborConclusion not available
November 1957BellevilleConclusion not available
November 1957DetroitConclusion not available
November 1957Grand RapidsConclusion not available
November 1957WayneConclusion not available
October 1957Indian TrailsConclusion not available
August 1957St Martins Bay off Sand PointConclusion not available
July 19572 Mi E of RockfordConclusion not available
July 1957HastingsConclusion not available
May 1957DetroitConclusion not available
April 1957East TawasConclusion not available
April 1957FerndaleConclusion not available
October 1956BeulahConclusion not available
September 1956BertConclusion not available
September 1956FlintConclusion not available
September 1956FreeportConclusion not available
September 1956HastingsConclusion not available
August 195610 Mi N of HermanvilleConclusion not available
August 1956DetroitConclusion not available
August 1956NorthvilleConclusion not available
August 1956Van DykeConclusion not available
August 1956Wall LakeConclusion not available
July 1956AlpenaConclusion not available
July 1956CommerceConclusion not available
May 1956Lake LeelanauConclusion not available
April 1956Traverse CityConclusion not available
March 1956Lake LeelanauConclusion not available
March 1956ParadiseConclusion not available
March 1956SaginawConclusion not available
February 1956AlgerConclusion not available
February 1956LutherConclusion not available
February 1956PontiacConclusion not available
January 1956BattlecreekConclusion not available
January 1956Wurtsmith AFBConclusion not available
November 1955Van DykeConclusion not available
October 1955Battle CreekConclusion not available
October 1955Grand RapidsConclusion not available
October 1955Traverse CityConclusion not available
September 1955LowellConclusion not available
August 1955CutlervilleConclusion not available
August 1955Near IshpemingConclusion not available
August 1955Near SaginawConclusion not available
August 1955SaginawConclusion not available
July 1955GulliverConclusion not available
July 1955GulliverConclusion not available
July 1955TrentConclusion not available
June 1955MilfordConclusion not available
April 1955RoscommonConclusion not available
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