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UFO sightings in Poland: documented cases, reports, and evidence

Poland has 1 documented UFO/UAP case in this archive, spanning 1978 to 1978. This page groups the national record so readers can compare case dates, evidence types, official context, and representative reports before opening the full dossiers.

Archive profile

Poland

Case count
1
Time span
1978
Main evidence types
Witness reports / Official records / Radar or sensor data / Physical traces
Representative cases
Emilcin abductionThe public record establishes that 71-year-old farmer Jan Wolski told an extraordinary story in Emilcin, eastern Poland, in May 1978 and that UFO enthusiasts recorded it later that month. Wolski said two short figures rode on his wagon, led him into a hovering white vehicle and examined him. No authenticated event photograph, film, instrument record, biological sample or securely documented physical trace is public. A child’s supposed corroboration and claims about police, medical and lie-detector findings became part of later advocacy, but the surviving material does not make them independent confirmation. A 1978 television film preserves an early retelling; later books, disputes and the 2005 monument preserve the case’s cultural life. The careful finding is C / DISPUTED: a promptly circulated witness report, not verified evidence of abduction or non-human visitors.

Complete case list

Poland

1 of 1 cases
Emilcin abductionThe public record establishes that 71-year-old farmer Jan Wolski told an extraordinary story in Emilcin, eastern Poland, in May 1978 and that UFO enthusiasts recorded it later that month. Wolski said two short figures rode on his wagon, led him into a hovering white vehicle and examined him. No authenticated event photograph, film, instrument record, biological sample or securely documented physical trace is public. A child’s supposed corroboration and claims about police, medical and lie-detector findings became part of later advocacy, but the surviving material does not make them independent confirmation. A 1978 television film preserves an early retelling; later books, disputes and the 2005 monument preserve the case’s cultural life. The careful finding is C / DISPUTED: a promptly circulated witness report, not verified evidence of abduction or non-human visitors.PolandGrade C / DISPUTED