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UFO case file · UFO-37884

Canada reported unidentified aerial event — 1976-04-05 — Grande Prairie, AB

CE1Canada1976-04-05

Grande Prairie, AB, Canada

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Case description

On 1976-04-05, at or near Grande Prairie, AB, one or more witnesses reported an unidentified aerial event. 9330 PM MST SKY CONDITIONS CLEAR, SIGHTED BY MRS THIBEAULT Bel MAY 34 GRANDE PRAIRIE ALTA SIGHTED 20 MILES NORTH OF GRANDE © was sighted at a point approximately 20 miles north of this City. rejected that this was in fact the phenomina observed. was sighted at a paint approximately 20 miles north of this City. ODPRES RE SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT $ APR 76 ONTs OBJECT APPROX 20 FT IN CIRCUMFERENCE BETWEEN RED AND ORANGE . IN COLOUR LIGHTS SHING FROM FRONT AND BOTTON OF UFO HOVERED AUTO BUT VEHICLE WOULD NOT INCREASE SPEED WHILE OBJECT Luis Re: Unidentified Flying Object 20 feet in diameter and glowed red and orange in colour as well as emitting strong ; ‘Canadian Forces, Beaverlodge, was contacted but radar logs did not Genaitian Forces, Beaverlodge, was contacted but radar logs did not GRANDE PRAIRIE DET ROM POLICE was present and the sighting lasted approximately 5 minutes. Schicle while the U.F.0, was present and the sighting lasted approximately, 5 minutes.

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