Documented sightings from the 2000s, sorted from most recent.
Dozens of Texas residents observed a massive silent craft with military jets in pursuit, later confirmed by radar data showing the object near the presidential ranch.
Multiple United Airlines employees watched a metallic disc hover over O'Hare Airport before it shot upward through the cloud layer, leaving a visible hole.
Navy pilots from the USS Nimitz encountered and filmed a 'Tic Tac'-shaped object displaying physics-defying capabilities, confirmed by Pentagon-released video.
Thousands witnessed formations of silent red-orange lights over Chicago suburbs across multiple nights in 2004-2005, captured on numerous independent video recordings.
Leaked notes allege a DIA Director was denied access to a program reverse-engineering non-human craft — consistent with later whistleblower claims.