NUFORC Sightings Report: 01/1998

This document is a compilation of UFO sighting reports submitted to the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) for the month of January 1998. The report lists numerous individual accounts from various locations globally, primarily within the United States, but also including sightings in the United Kingdom, Canada, Nigeria, and Australia. The reports describe a wide variety of phenomena, including disks, fireballs, orbs, triangles, spheres, and unidentified lights. Witnesses report diverse behaviors, such as hovering, rapid acceleration, formation flying, and silent movement. Several reports mention specific details, such as the presence of blinking lights, metallic surfaces, and in some instances, interactions with military aircraft or proximity to military installations like Fort Jackson and Cannon Air Force Base. The accounts vary in detail, with some witnesses providing specific times, altitudes, and descriptions of the objects' movements, while others offer more anecdotal observations. The document serves as a raw data repository for these reported events, documenting the subjective experiences of witnesses during this period.