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This Internet Archive item compiles 1965 to 1968 records from National Research Council of Canada files (RG 77, Vol. 306) on non-meteoritic sightings. It contains fireball and UFO telex reports from RCAF stations, RCC Vancouver and the RCMP, covering lights seen over Sydney, Vancouver, Cochrane, Toronto, Whitehorse and Shediac. It also includes an RCMP investigation of a 12 July 1968 impact at Tobin Road, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, which concluded the object was probably a meteorite, not a UFO.
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Feb 2 00 24 67
RR RCCWC
DGAF SA/c $ \sqrt{5} $ 67/10 (2+1)
R 0118152 FED 67 FM 35 RADAR SQUADRON .RANDRE ONT TO RCCWC/CANFORCEHED OPS
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MR GUNWOOD
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INFO RCCPGJ/ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 252 COLLEGE ST TORONTO 2B, ONT
N67/005
UNCLAS IA101
FIREBALL AND METEORITE OBSERVATIONS
A DATE AND TIME OF SIGHTING
2230 TO 2400 HRS 29 JAN 67 6.7/10
0700 TO 0730 HRS 30 JAN 67 67/12
2330 TO 2400 HRS 30 JAN 67 67/14.
APPROXIMATE TIMES
C OBSERVERS AT KILO DELTA TWO EIGHT THREE TWO APPROX
D OBJECT APPEARED TO HOVER WITH SOME SLIGHT HORIZONTAL DRIFTING AT
2400 HRS 30 JAN 67 OBJECT APPEARED TO BE TRAVELLING EASTWARD SLOWLY
E RIGHT ENOUGH AT 2400 HRS 29 JAN TO LIGHT UP THE INSIDE OF A ROOM
F AND G DESCRIBED BY OBSERVERS AS A GLOWING RED BASE WITH A BRIGHT
MOVING WHITE LIGHT ON TOP. SIZE IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE BUT DESCRIBED
PAGE 2 RCCSNW 14 UNCLAS
BY OBSERVERS AS TWICE THAT OF RIGHTTEST STAR WHEN FIRST OBSERVED AND INCREASING LATER AS THOUGH OBJECT MOVED NEARER OBSERVED FOR APPROXIMATELY HALF HOUR BY SOME OBSERVERS. OTHERS RECEIVED ONLY SHORT GLANCES. NO OBSERVABLE TRAIL IN SKY. J TWO OBSERVERS DESCRIBED HEARING A SOUND LIKE THAT OF A HISSING KETTLE WHICH AWAKENED THEM AT 07:00 HRS 30 JAN 67. SIGHTING OCCURRED SHORTLY AFTER
K POSITION OF SIGHTING DESCRIBED BY OBSERVERS SUCH AS TO PLACE 29 JAN. SIGHTING AT APPROXIMATELY KILO DELTA TWO SEVEN THREE ZERO AND 9700 HRS 30 JAN. SIGHTING AT APPROXIMATELY KILO DELTA TWO EIGHT THREE FOUR. HIGH VARIOUSLY DESCRIBED AS THAT OF A LOW- FLYING AIRCRAFT, ABOUT ONE THOUSAND FEET, ETC.
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