UFO Sightings in North Carolina
10 nightmarks documented
Bright object observed over Rural Hall near Winston-Salem, North Carolina (1967)
A bright unknown near Winston-Salem — North Carolina kept adding cases to the Blue Book files year after year.
Bright low-altitude object reported near Vanceboro, North Carolina (1966)
A silent, brilliant close-range encounter near a major Marine Corps air station during the sustained 1966 wave.
Bright object observed over the Blue Ridge Mountains near Burnsville, North Carolina (1966)
A bright object over the dark peaks of the Blue Ridge — North Carolina's mountains added another unknown to the active 1966 wave.
Bright object with unusual motion observed over Salisbury, North Carolina (1966)
A hovering, darting light over North Carolina as the famous spring 1966 wave — which would reshape Blue Book — began building.
Bright object observed over Asheville in the Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina (1964)
A bright unknown over Asheville's mountain bowl — fifteen days after Socorro changed everything.
Unidentified object observed over Fort Bragg airborne warfare center, North Carolina (1958)
An unknown over the home of the Green Berets and 82nd Airborne — where elite warriors couldn't identify what they observed.
Bright object observed over Highlands in the Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina (1956)
A bright unknown over Highlands' Blue Ridge plateau — where mountain darkness and clear air left no room for ambiguity.
Bright object observed over Southern Pines near Fort Bragg, North Carolina (1952)
A bright unknown in the Sandhills near Fort Bragg — where Army airborne and Special Forces trained beneath an unexplained sky.
Unusual object observed over rural Bonlee, North Carolina (1950)
An unexplained object over the quiet North Carolina Piedmont during the anxious early months of the Korean War.
Unidentified object observed at Pope AFB adjacent to Fort Bragg, North Carolina (1950)
An unknown at Pope AFB — where transport planes carried the 82nd Airborne, and the airfield predated its Fort Bragg partner case by eight years.