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Paranormal encounter
After finishing night training, about 30 personnel waited in formation. The witness saw a figure standing atop a nearby old building and assumed it was the commander. When he shone a spotlight on it, it vanished instantly in front of everyone.
Partial sighting
During night assault training, a machine-gun team on high ground reported two prone figures in the desert behind the team on thermal. The exercise was stopped and a sweep with naked eye, night vision, and thermal found nothing at 30 meters. The figures vanished from thermal and only residual heat remained where they had lain.
UFO sighting in Nevada
While working night security in the desert, the witness and partner saw what looked like off-road headlights that vanished. Patrols behind them reported colored lights at three positions around them that the witness team could not see with eyes, night vision, thermals, and the dog did not alert. Radios went dead and command later said they were out of contact about 20 minutes, though it felt like three minutes.
Sasquatch sighting in Alaska
An older hunter in Alaska was walking a ridgeline and saw what looked like a man walking on a distant ridgeline across a valley. He judged it to be 15 to 20 feet tall by comparison with nearby trees. He was terrified and would not appear on air.
Sasquatch sighting near Fairbanks, Alaska
The nine-year-old witness took the family dog to the edge of a snowy field by base housing at night. A helicopter with a spotlight moved erratically over the woods, apparently pursuing something. A huge dark being burst from the treeline into deep snow, moved very fast alternating bipedal and quadrupedal motion, then re-entered the woods with the helicopter following.
Sasquatch sighting in Florida
Months later after moving to a prairie area, the witness was riding four-wheelers at night with two friends. Headlights lit a tall hairy creature by a cow feeder that looked identical to the first one. The friends fled immediately, the witness watched briefly, then fled after his four-wheeler stalled.
Paranormal encounter in Tennessee
While alone and lying in bed in the morning the witness felt pressure like a thumb on his foot and saw a distorted camouflaged-like figure walk past and through the wall and window. He immediately left the house. Shortly after the broker said the house could not be financed because it was on a Native burial ground, so he bought elsewhere.
Paranormal encounter in Vermont
The witness woke to repeated chanting of ashes to ashes, dust to dust and saw six to eight shapeless black masses outside near the pond. He brought his father, who also heard the chanting and saw the masses. When the father knocked on the glass the sound stopped and the masses dissipated.
Paranormal encounter in Vermont
After returning home from church in winter, the father called the witness into the dark kitchen. All three family members saw a translucent face in the window that appeared to look inside. When the father wiped the glass the face dissipated.
Sasquatch sighting in Michigan
At the Michigan house the family repeatedly heard knocks, whoops and howls. Around 2-3 AM the father saw a large black figure cross the field and road and called the sheriff. After the sheriff fled and returned with military trucks there was heavy automatic gunfire, and the father and son later found large amounts of blood and bullet-riddled trees.
Sasquatch sighting near Chesley, Ontario
The witness was staying at a rural family property without electricity and stepped away from a bonfire at night. He watched a tall thin hairy figure with an elongated head walk carefully from a ditch toward a neighboring lit farm. The figure then sprinted across a field at remarkable speed, dropped forward onto all fours and entered the bush. The witness concluded it could not have been a human runner.
Sasquatch sighting in Virginia
The witness, six months pregnant, walked half a mile into family woods to be alone after an argument. A very large hairy figure approached on its belly then stood to about nine feet, displaying threatening behavior. A second figure arrived and appeared to scold the first in language-like vocalizations before looking at the witness. The witness fled back to the house when able to move.
Sasquatch sighting in Oregon
The witness was living alone in a trailer while clearing land for a cabin. Over several nights loud banging on a metal trailer woke him, culminating in screams that drew him toward a large excavation. He confronted two tall hairy figures and a smaller one trapped in the pit, with another large figure flanking him. After a tense standoff the group retrieved the small one and withdrew to the treeline, and the witness left the property at sunrise.
Tracks
The witness and five family members were camping and fishing at a remote lake. In the evening rocks were thrown toward a brother across the lake, followed by mimicked voices, screams, growls and surrounding noises. A large live tree was pushed over and fast-moving silhouettes were seen around the camp. The group abandoned their gear and left after the brother, who had been paced in the woods, rejoined them at the car.
Howl in Virginia
A camping party arrived late at a ridgetop site and heard strange howling around 2 to 3 a.m. the first night. The next evening after dinner the dog fixated on brush by a steep drop, where one camper saw paired eyes at close range that avoided a flashlight, followed by branch breaks and a tall tree-like silhouette that walked from one side of camp to the road and later showed yellow eyeshine. The group packed hurriedly, secured the dog and lights, and drove home the same night feeling watched but not directly threatened.
Sasquatch sighting in Kentucky
The day after the garden sighting, the mother's brother thought he saw something in his front yard, stepped onto his porch, and faced a large creature about twenty feet away that gestured as if to come here. He went back inside for a firearm and it was gone. Men with dogs pursued it into the hills, lost two dogs, saw its silhouette on the mountaintop after dark, then left.
Sasquatch sighting in Kentucky
When the mother was young, the family was working in their hillside garden with the youngest child on a blanket at the edge. The grandmother gasped and all looked to see a large black hairy figure standing at the tree line about twenty feet behind the baby, staring. The grandmother brought the children inside, retrieved a firearm, and the figure was gone when she returned to the porch.
Sasquatch sighting in Kentucky
The guest's grandfather was sitting on his vehicle eating sardines when a grayish hairy figure appeared and stared for several minutes with only slight swaying. He set the food down, left, and found it gone the next day, then left food there about every two weeks and saw the figure a few times. On the last visit he saw a large black one with a younger one, the large one shaking trees and throwing things while the young one left, after which he stopped going there.
Sasquatch sighting in Missouri
Two partners camped in a van with a friend and dogs for deer season. On the first night they saw an upright figure by a car that vanished in a few steps and was not the friend's companion. The next night dogs reacted to knocking at the window, a pumpkin had been moved without marks, and large human-like handprints with long fingers were found on the van.
Woman tells of her husband's close encounter as a young man with "The Hermit" near Huntsville
About 1960, the submitter's husband and two school friends were spending a weekend night inside a relative's cabin when they felt watched and saw a tall hair-covered figure silhouetted by the open refrigerator light. The boys shouted and split up to flee to the car, with the husband reporting something running close behind him that he could hear breathing and smell strongly like moldy skunk. In hindsight he wondered whether the figure was also fleeing and had simply taken the same path.