NUFORC Sightings Report: 08/1981

This document is a compilation of UFO sightings reported to the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) for the month of August 1981. The report lists 26 distinct entries, detailing sightings across the United States, Canada, and South Korea. The reports describe a wide variety of phenomena, including objects identified as disks, cigars, triangles, spheres, cylinders, cones, and rectangles, as well as instances of lights and unidentified shapes. Witness accounts vary significantly in nature, ranging from simple observations of lights in the sky to more complex reports involving maneuvers, hovering, and high-speed flight. Several entries mention specific behaviors, such as objects changing shape, emitting sounds like humming or vibrating, or displaying bright lights. Notably, the report includes several accounts of alleged abductions, with witnesses describing memories surfacing later in life or during dreams. Other reports mention interactions or proximity to conventional aircraft, such as a formation involving two Air Force jets, or the transformation of an object into a 707 airliner. The geographic distribution of these sightings is broad, covering locations from Trona, California, to Medicine Hat, Alberta, and even the Republic of South Korea. The document serves as a raw data log, providing dates, times, locations, and brief descriptions of the reported events as submitted to the center.