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UFO Sightings in Delaware

Delaware, despite its small size, has a notable history of UFO sightings. With 416 reported incidents, the state presents a unique area for studying unexplained aerial phenomena.

416
Total Sightings
6
Pilot Reports
15
Physical Effects

Statistics Overview

Total Sightings416(3%)
Pilot Reports6(2%)
Physical Effects15(2%)
Average Credibility
6.0credibility
National Rank#51
% of All Sightings0.3%

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Cities with Most Sightings

20 cities total

Shape Distribution

All Shapes →
star
light68·16.3%
question
unknown58·13.9%
triangle
triangle57·13.7%
sphere
sphere35·8.4%
fire
fireball34·8.2%

+ 15 more shapes recorded

Sightings by Decade

Analysis

Delaware, despite its small size, has a notable history of UFO sightings. With 416 reported incidents, the state presents a unique area for studying unexplained aerial phenomena.

With 416 documented sightings, Delaware ranks #51 among all locations in our database. The state has 6 sightings from aviation professionals and 15 reports involving physical effects such as vehicle interference or physiological reactions.

The most commonly reported shape is light, accounting for 16.3% of all sightings. The city with the most reports is Wilmington with 56 documented sightings.

Quick Facts

Total Sightings
416
Pilot Reports
6
Physical Effects
15
Avg Credibility
5.97
Cities with 5+ Sightings
20

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