NUFORC Sightings Report: 04/1996

This document is a compilation of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) sighting reports recorded by the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) for the month of April 1996. The report lists numerous accounts from witnesses across the United States, as well as reports from Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and South Africa. The sightings describe a wide variety of phenomena, including bright lights, fireballs, triangular and disc-shaped objects, and instances of missing time or physical encounters. Many reports involve multiple witnesses, including law enforcement officers, FAA personnel, and military members. Notable incidents include a report from Mason, Michigan, regarding the discovery of an alleged 'alien' body with silvery skin, and various reports of objects being tracked by radar or interacting with aircraft. The descriptions of the objects vary significantly, ranging from 'electric-blue' lights and 'metallic' craft to 'trapezoids' and 'boomerangs.' The document serves as a raw data log of public reports submitted to the center, documenting the diverse and often anomalous nature of the aerial events reported during this period.