Cigar-Shaped Craft

Elongated, cylindrical craft reported throughout UFO history. Often described as silent and capable of releasing smaller objects. Also known as "mother ships."

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  Second most common UFO shape after disc

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  Often reported at high altitudes

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  Sometimes seen releasing smaller craft

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  Reports date back to 1800s airship sightings

• MUFON Database
• NUFORC Reports