CaseLight1966

Edmonton (Canada), AB, Canada

Over Edmonton, Alberta, Canada in June 1966, a witness reported a light-shaped object performing rapid maneuvers over the city in the late evening, for about ten minutes.

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (170 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1966-06-15
Where
Edmonton (Canada), AB, Canada
Shape
Light
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
53.550, -113.469 · exact
Slug
light-over-edmonton-canada-ab-1966-40bd6b
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1965–1967

    The Mid-Sixties Wave

    United States (nationwide), with strong echoes in South America and Australia

    The wave that broke the Air Force. Blackout-night sightings over the Northeast (1965), the Exeter close encounters, police chases in Ohio, a schoolyard mass sighting in Melbourne (Westall), and a documented 'crash-dive'…

In context

  • One of 117 documented reports from Edmonton (Canada), Canada in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Canada logged 9 sightings in 1966.
  • Light sightings ran at 11.3% during the 1960s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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