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Yukon Mothership UAP
On December 11, 1996, dozens of witnesses across the Yukon Territory observed an enormous UAP estimated at over a mile long. The craft had multiple lights and moved silently across the sky. UFO researchers conducted extensive investigation, calling it one of Canada's best documented cases.
1996
Yukon Territory, Canada
31+ witnesses
A massive UAP traversed the Yukon wilderness.
The Sighting
December 11, 1996:
- Evening hours
- Multiple communities
- Across 200 miles
- Clear conditions
- Low altitude
The Object
What was seen:
- Enormous size
- Over a mile long
- Multiple lights
- Rectangular sections
- Silent movement
The Witnesses
Who saw it:
- 31+ people
- Separate locations
- Different towns
- Various backgrounds
- Consistent accounts
The Path
What was observed:
- Fox Lake area
- Carmacks
- Pelly Crossing
- Multiple villages
- Same object
The Investigation
Research conducted:
- UFO*BC investigation
- Martin Jasek led
- Detailed interviews
- Drawings collected
- Size estimated
The Characteristics
Unusual features:
- Row of lights
- Internal structure visible
- Bank of windows
- Slow movement
- No sound
The Significance
Why it matters:
- Multiple witnesses
- Large geographic area
- Extensive documentation
- Consistent descriptions
- Canadian classic