NUFORC Sightings Report: 05/2015

This document is a comprehensive compilation of sighting reports submitted to the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) during the month of May 2015. The report spans 28 pages and details hundreds of individual accounts of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) observed primarily across the United States, with additional reports from Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, India, Venezuela, and the Bahamas. The sightings are presented in reverse chronological order, beginning with reports from May 31, 2015, and concluding with reports from May 1, 2015. The descriptions provided by witnesses vary significantly in nature, ranging from simple observations of lights in the sky to complex reports of structured craft. Common shapes reported include orbs, circles, triangles, disks, cigars, and fireballs. Many witnesses describe erratic flight patterns, high speeds, sudden disappearances, and silent movement. Several reports include specific details such as the color of the objects—frequently orange, red, white, or green—and their behavior, such as hovering, formation flying, or rapid acceleration. In some instances, NUFORC has included brief editorial notes regarding potential conventional explanations for the sightings, such as the International Space Station, Iridium satellite flares, weather balloons, meteors, or the planet Venus. The document serves as a raw data repository for public-submitted accounts, reflecting a wide spectrum of human experiences and interpretations of aerial phenomena during this specific timeframe.