Montreal West (Canada), QC, Canada
Red blinking light flying southeast suddenly reversed direction; camera zoom lens showed luminous translucent red cylinder.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (123 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-11-17
- Where
- Montreal West (Canada), QC, Canada
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 90 seconds
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- cylinder-over-montreal-west-canada-qc-2015-56c349
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Montreal West (Canada), Canada shows up 3 times across the archive.
- 207 reports came from Canada in 2015.
- In the 2010s, 1.5% of reports described a cylinder — the all-time rate is 1.6%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.