Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Flare Near Daly Mountain?
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A report regarding a mysterious aerial object sighted near Keremeos, B.C., on October 9, 1958. A subsequent search by an RCMP-led party failed to locate any evidence of the object.
On the evening of Thursday, October 9, 1958, a mysterious object was observed near Daly Mountain, located northeast of Keremeos, British Columbia. The sighting was reported by Alf Boult at 8:06 pm. Mr. Boult described the object as a flare-type light that appeared to burst from a container before settling into a long oval shape. The object then performed a rapid descent, disappearing behind a ridge. Following the report, a three-man search party, which included an RCMP officer from Keremeos, attempted to locate the object in the vicinity of the sighting. The search was unsuccessful, hindered by poor visibility conditions. Authorities contacted air traffic control headquarters, which confirmed that no aircraft of any type were reported missing in the area at the time of the incident. Further investigation was considered, pending an improvement in weather conditions.
The object, sighted by Alf Boult of Keremeos at 8:06 pm Thursday, seemed to be a flare-type light which burst from its container near Daly Mountain, settling into a long oval shape which rapidly descended and dropped behind a ridge.
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Official Assessment
A three-man search party failed to find any trace of the object, and air traffic control confirmed no aircraft were missing.
Witnesses
Key Persons
- Alf BoultWitness