Following the wave of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) sightings in 1978, the then Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti designated the Air Force as the institutional body responsible for collecting, verifying, and monitoring UFO-related reports.
Currently, this activity is carried out by: General Security Department of the Air Force Staff. Anyone wishing to report an event related to a U.F.O. can do so using this form. After completing it, you must hand it in to the nearest Carabinieri station.
This action allows the Air Force to initiate a technical investigation to identify the existence of a correlation with human events and/or natural phenomena which, if necessary, also involves other competent bodies present on national territory.
This activity is intended to guarantee flight and national safety. Once the investigations are complete, the incidents are published under Sightings on this page and, if no technical or natural explanation could be found, the incident is classified as an Unidentified Flying Object sighting.
Anyone wishing to report an event that could be related to a U.F.O. can do so using the following forms:
After filling it in, you will need to hand it in to the nearest Carabinieri station.
