Shag Harbor, Nova Scotia. QUOTE("Wikipedia") Initial events On the night of October 4, 1967, at about 11:20 p.m.
Atlantic Daylight Time, it was reported that something, (later referred to as a UFO) had crashed into the waters near Shag Harbor, on Nova Scotia's South Shore. At least eleven people saw a low-flying lit object head down towards the harbor. Multiple witnesses reported hearing a whistling sound "like a bomb", then a "whoosh", and finally a loud bang. The unknown object was referred to as a "UFO" in official Canadian government documents. The initial report was made by Laurie Wickens, a local resident, and four of his friends.
Attaining a better vantage point, Wickens and his friends could see an object floating 250 to 300 meters out to sea. Wickens contacted the RCMP and reported he had seen a large airplane or small airliner crash into the Sound. The Shag Harbour UFO Incident - The New Roswell part 1. The Shag Harbour Incident - Part 5 Final. SHAG HARBOUR UFO INCIDENT 4 OF 4.
The Shag Harbour Incident - Part 1. The Shag Harbour Incident - Part 4. 1967-Shag Harbor UFO Crash. Summary: For a time, the small fishing village of Shag Harbor, Nova Scotia, Canada was actually not on the map.
But, something very extraordinary happened there in 1967 that would change their status in their geographical area. Unsolved Mysteries - The Worlds Unexplained Mysteries - Shag Harbor UFO Incident. Shag Harbour UFO. On the night of October 4, 1967, shortly after 11:00 PM, a UFO some 60 feet in diameter was seen to hover over the water near the tiny fishing village of Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia.
The UFO, which displayed four bright lights that flashed in sequence, tilted to a 45-degree angle and descended rapidly towards the water's surface. Upon impact, there was a bright flash and an explosive roar. Concerned witnesses began calling the nearby Barrington Passage RCMP detachment. None of those witnesses mentioned anything about a UFO. Most believed that a large aircraft had ditched into the harbour and that there might be survivors.
Eventually, three RCMP officers arrived at the shore near the impact site. When all three officers met at the impact site they found that the UFO was still floating on the water about a half-mile from shore. The next morning a preliminary report was sent to Canadian Forces Headquarters in Ottawa. Many people would be skeptical if something happened like this today. The Shag Harbour Incident - UFO Encounters (UK) Author: Paul Geraghty - Updated: 14 September 2010| Comment The Shag Harbour incident is Canada’s best-known UFO case.
Some have even called it the Canadian Roswell. It all started in October 1967 when some fishermen near the small village of Shag Harbour in Nova Scotia, noticed strange flashing amber lights in the sky. They appeared to hover close to the village for a little while before heading out over the water. The authorities soon arrived on the scene and began to investigate. Before long, the word UFO was being bruited around. After a public fuss lasting about a week, the issue died down again and was largely forgotten. The Shag Harbor UFO Incident. The Shag Harbour Incident - Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada - October 4, 1967. Artwork depicting the Shag Harbour incident, by Hal Crawford in Canadian UFO Report, No. 1, August 1967.
Classification & Features Type of Case/Report: MajorCase Hynek Classification: ND Special Features/Characteristics: Water-Related, Crash/Retrieval More Articles on this Case. Shag Harbour UFO incident. The Shag Harbour UFO incident was the reported impact of an unknown large object into waters near Shag Harbour, a tiny fishing village in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia on October 4, 1967.
The reports were investigated by various civilian (Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Canadian Coast Guard) and military (Royal Canadian Navy and Royal Canadian Air Force) agencies of the Government of Canada and the U.S. Condon Committee. Initial events[edit] On the night of October 4, 1967, at about 11:20 p.m. Shag harbor Oct 4, 1967. Hi Fran, Use this one pirated from my website by the UFO Evidence:
Shag Harbor USO Report - USO News and Information Regarding The Shag Harbour USO Incident. Two-day event highlights 1967 USO sighting.
Unidentified Submerged Objects The UFO Phenomena. One of the most extraordinary, UFO encounters of the twentieth century occurred in the tiny fishing community of Shag Harbor on the southern tip of Nova Scotia.
This event, while relatively obscure in the sense of public awareness, is one of the most thoroughly and officially documented UFO encounters of the last 30 years, and is easily as sensational and as mystifying as the famous Roswell incident. In the evening skies of October 4, 1967 several residents of the village first noticed a rather strange grouping of orange lights. Several eyewitness accounts indicate that there were four orange lights that evening. Five of these witnesses included a group of teenagers who watched these lights flash in sequence for several minutes, and then suddenly and rapidly dive in a sharp 45 degree angle toward the water's surface. As Constable Pound reached the shoreline he was joined by two other officers, Police Corporal Victor Werbieki, and Constable Ron O'Brien. By: Dr. UFO Crash Event: Shag Harbor, 1967.
Courtesy:blogspot.com Hynek Classification: CE2/ Reported Crash** To start three of the top cases of the sixties decade we are immediately presented with nothing more than a couple UFO crashes as far as “top cases” go. Keep in mind that two ‘well known’ crash events happened in this decade; The Kecksburg Crash of December 1965 and of course this crash, while not as well known among the general public, actually leads to a better definite conclusion than Kecksburg.