Cbiet of ,the Defeme 8\.U Cell.fdian FOJ'O .. lleld~e Depen.nt of tlatiooal ~ OtWWI 4, OatiJ'io Arrl1 De! or foWl U~eJJt1t1ed !l.r1.y Objaot. . IHW lt IOC'C -1 The at.t.eohed ~t.ter recti"'d fl'ca Ml' .-- Toront.o, reportiJlc uro. ' Tb1e letter 1 forvardld ~ etion end ac~ioo. 'oepertment of National Defence/ Mlnla~re de II Ol!fenae nationaJe rlle/Ooulo r HQ 9110-~ Part/partie 2 PUBLIC ABOIIIVB8 . . ABCIIlVII8 PUBLJQUBS Air Officer Co..aoding Air Tr&aeport Comaaa~ Trentoa,. Ontario Nnlllber 9i 1965 , G~ntloaon1 Att. leecuo Co-Ordinftio! Coatro Thie letter ie being written following ~ tolopbono report to Jlt. Lt. Skuce or tbo following eubjoct1- eot" iaoidoat, b7 Ur. -c laiu to he. wltneuod a "rlylng object" coao "wbooeblng over tHe trootopo at Uox Lake aad eplaeh t'ato tho lake oppoeite hie cottage. Tbo obMM!t aa doecribod aa bolng the. e h :e and ehope of rowboat. lolro then rowed out to tho point on the lake but dld not tin or ao~ dobr Tho tacldont apparently occured about aid AUfUet tbie r.oar. Hox Lake ia located. approximately one and a balf aile north of Billie Boar Lodge, le located on Bella Lalto. Poeeibly a report may h&'fo boon given by eoaoone oleo, who baa heard the a tory or b7 lolr, -flo wever, it you can deteratn that the above report ahede eoii'81l"iii"t on aoao aleelng object or drone and a search aay bo conducted to reco'for tho object, I appreciate lt lt you would notUy mo at the above addreu, The rouon 'for thia la that I aa a SCUBA diver and a aoabor of the Graduate Underwater Club of tho Unlvaralty of Toronto. Our club may b11 intareated ln joining in on an underwater uarch or conduc tint; our own aearch, very truly Department of National Defence/ Mlnletflre de Ia Dl!fenee netlonole Flle/Douler HGI 940-S Port/partl'll PUBLIO A.ROBIYJDS .AlWHlVE8 POBLlQUJ!lS '1e ve '" a .-rttt. IWII'4 O<t ill t'"flt .,_ 1lllift .nd l., a\1 Ullalttlood tfla\ J'llll-'tmusmt...,. me f1l "'- ... b!wl "-t.ci .. of . -.ald tfley 1'\lll'lt.r. ~ a~l\l M1 \nJWilodlm _..._..,_-.. wtU"" '"toad~ trt ttl )'DUo II\ adlool ,liM rat a I 1-ln n1~lllrlo a.pt.tn liCit, ,._. Dlrt11f of n.r-fltat't 1'1 \e~ feoh,/ACUS/Clro. De pertmenl of National Defence / RG 24, vol. 17984 Mlnlalllre de Ia D6fen811 nationale Flle/Do"le r HGl 940-5 Part/partie 2 PUBLID. ARCBIYJ!lS ARCHIVl!lS PUBLIQUES ~t or National Detence, Dp.r 81rst On IHpndo;y f\pr1J. ~ ,If. while valk- ihg home with a 'fri ..., a abootin& star or what lre the obJept- for about a 111inute we 1av it travel: allDost Ole dis~ance- ot the entire clear sky.( The. ~nd1 tiona that night were - 99% fde a t tror there v eJie no oloilds t o be seen,~ the iJl+- ooon )las JUst a glovinc eliver 1,n the heaven.-.) ()E3CRI PTIO:I) . ' '"he t:lO\inc l.icht approached in a southwesterly direct- ion toward the nort .heaat travellinc about 5000 II .P.~,;l-- thon sea' ol to approach another object overtake it stop, directly in line lth the other and then theo~her move 1 away leavinc t.he flrst behind, this also happened to a third, and t f.C'O 11 eo:1 l n :1 sem1-clrcl~ t oward theMorth and- dtsappenred i li.0 all 1.1. tool:ed the ~a~timce.I t nppearec:t to be- a /tort o ' l"O' .. : , nco, llhon tho th~rd ol>Ject st11'ted to nio've I - I n froM the ea11t. n.veoutf.l a rnook [lASS t.hen hnvc be'ln n ~J.oci,IIIC rta.r tht'< t ir.le) I Enc 1 oc;c I :ou ' lll find an fllus t.ra tod dra~ring of t.het r-- pattern. . "'P.l'e ,.,,,.. c I llve I am a studen:. Ln hi~;h,and am 1nGrade- I O, anrl ~, ' . "C' ' nc to be a test pilot when I finish R1gh--- :-ichool a;o Hi .. n1 ve1s1 ty. T t 1 ou <'Opl c shoul cl 1at.ch the -;:a'ltern Canada ------ he<''ltt!l<" 'hr .. e 1 ~ ~o ot~1ine co inc on here I whh I know lho---- aa~.s~leres to. Tt ., thP. ~ol'ond ti1 e I have s-aw somothl C in the- last si;; :,tcat!l.lnsL. tine I "'aS with 11y hrothor one llatlowe'en- *lot fnste,. l!:a t;. l ~uH un<l I hno~r thot:c objects urotlM about it- ~lore moving a - lt. 'A!'liOUr :o1 l.J, 'ova icotin. Department of National Defence/ RG 24, vol. 17984 Mlnla~r de Ia DMenee nettonale Flle/Doaaler HQ 940-5 Part/partie 2 PUBLIC ABOBivllS ARCHIVES PUBLIQUES Department of N!i~lonel Oefmce/ RG 24, vol. 17984 Mlnlat6re de Ia DdfenliD riatlonale F'lle/Doaaler HQ 940-5 Parl~partle 2 VV PCfi01S T.'IC021 OllfiOO 5 U1J' PP JX:CPFZ Fll STN BEll VERLODCE .TQ rtCPFZ/CflllFORCE)j:D OP~ !liFO RG'IVCU/DR Jl\ J,\COSS UIII VERSl TV OF Dill TISII COLU:IDlfl Vr.tiCOUVtn BC UNCLfiS CES640 ~1 r;:c Fl REBI\LL AriD llETEORl H OOSERV/ITI ON ?D B C LOIJD Y 8 / 1 0 CLOUD POUCE COUP!: e!'l TI ~1! ';OLU:1!llfl BRl C)!T 1\110 EI\SIL Y Dl STI !lCUI SHABI.:E F DRICI!T OJlJ\t!CE C ROUND !ll ZJ: OF Lfii?CE 5Tt\ll FOUR TO Fl VE IIItiUTES PI\C E 2 ~nor: 2 UIIC L.t.:i Ill fiRE,\ o:-CIC :>IP:>~rt PD OOJ:CT I\:'P!:.'\:1ED V:r.Y i!ICil 1\1:0 5LO'l ::OVI:IC ?D SICHTII:\:; ' Department of Netlcm.I Defence/ Mln.le~re de le D"en netlonale flle/ Dolller HQ 940-S CON81EIL NAT10NAL DE RECHKM:HE8 i 't tj I NA-TIONAL RaRAM:H COUNCIL The 011ef of the Air Staff, Force Headquarters, National Defence Headquarters, Ottawa, Canada. ' In Al;r Force RouUne Order No. 313 (29 Dec',, 1961) t here appeata a list ,of regi onal representative to whom i nforma- tion cop~e. 'or lfirebell and meteorite report ore to be ,trenamlt- . ted. The following Ia a correct list of thule repreaentatives. have been no changes. from the llat aubmltted Ogtober 31. 193. -Rev. M.w. Burke- Gaffney, St. Mary's Unlvoraity, -Mr. Wm. A. Warren, 30 52nd Avenue, la~hlne, P.Q. Royal Astronomical Socl~ty of canada, 252 College Street, Toronto 28, Ontario. -Meteor Centre, Research Council, Ottawa 2, Ontario -Prof. H. D. B. WJl a on, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Saskatchewan Mi-. John V. Hod gee, 1554 Elphinstone Street, Regina, Saskatchewan. IIEfERENCED LETTER P: A:EQ 0t1 O.pwtmenl of NetiONil Defence/ Mini~ de le ot-netlonale to -~ Chl ef of the Air suuf - ; Prof . R.E . Folinebee, University of Alberta, Edmonton, A~berta. -Or. lf,f, Slawaon, University of Br1t1eh Columbia, Vancouve: , B.C. Yours slncerd y, Bruce A. Mcinto-h, Secretary, Associato Committee on Meteorite&. V;JJ._oJU) D&P.AStTiaNT ~ NATIONAL DDBNC& TEMPORARY DOCKET UOJ.nln' Cllft.1' INSTRUCTIONS 1. Tewpc:waty Dodrcta an to dal Wlnl ONE CASE ONLY. 2. T.D.'a NOT to be placed OD IDIIiD fil~ UNl.JE88 Caltftl ~ iDfCII'IIICd b)'"""'"* ol Farm D.N.D . 710. 3. T.D. No. topther wfth Dillin f1le number to be quoted on all coueepoudenct oriclnated. 4 . T.D.'a DOt to be pan d frODl oae ~ to !UlOtM. 5. Actiao thoWd be tabD --.. pclllllible ill order that main ftle may be kept up to date. II KtiOD cannot be tabo within 41 WOi ld:uc bra.. BJP. 'Ooc:::ht. 6. T.D.'a to be requWtiooed. , ~ 11 d. B.F.'d. dlc., iD the - rnennc:r u mmo ill. b:r m< ol Farm D .N.D. 710. Department o f National Defence/ RC 24, vol. 17984 Minlstllre de Ia D6fense nationale File/Dossier HQ 940-~ Port/partie 2 PUBLIC ARCHIVES ARCHIVES PUBLIQUES October 29 Director General of Operations , Canadian Foro11s llead~uart.a1a , Depnrtm"nt of National Defence, Ottawa, Ontario. In roaponse t o your ~equeat that any witneaaoa whu have aoen a strange object in tho sky lf3 l(irlfriond a n d I have t.hia to report: The I!XACt t.imo of the l'irat a1p,ht1nt w.1a 1 :15 a .ro, on OetolJer 29, 19f)l.. Thte a ip;ht!nt lasted fpr approxiJI>atol.y 45 seconds IIJld di&appoared a~ if eomeone blew ou t a candle. Thie object's elevation c~ beat be described by the attAched drowil'l!l. The a!lapo 1a alsO as sholm on drawing. The colour or the object ,we e a brWiont orlll'\ge and did no t nove or glow. ee'cond time H appeared 1 n the aky 1.t had challf,ed JlODH.io n ( t.hia occurred i n about 90 seconds) but uppe a'red a s boil'lg crescent in ollnpe with the oi':m~e Colow fad.lug into A yellow. The object appoured in l.hia same' loc:\tion at about L or 5 different times a.nd eiieh time cor'4ng clouer t.owarc.ls us, 11nd as lt came clr>ll" r it p,ot bijl8er in appour:,mce, Ag Ain each time ia remoined anywhere f rom ::J0-45 MCnnda, W1 th ' e uch appoar1mee there ~'611 no movement. or glow. Tl)e third tir;c it .lrJ'<~ar,od i n the aky H had ae:~in changed position nnd was v~ry close to the n~,r~nt. builc.ling (at.least ~t gave that ~ppear&lce) i t was huge in nrJ' ellrauce IIJld ~till yelloli in colour, i~ ,luet hover.ed in this particulAr rost Lion for robout JO seconds. As ~trance as it. alit)' sce."D H ablost see~J:ed .. s j f t his objoot ha<l follo,.ed lf\Y f r if'nd and I , l.ft.,::-its &J'peArance 5 0 close w~ clo:ted the curtains. ile ~inc11rely hoj':'e Lhnt tl1e sketch we hav" enclo~ed will l1elp to p,ive a clol\rer picti.rre as to He posHion i n relation Lo nuro (wt.ich wa s on a street corner "t first .md t.loen lookir ; out " window). Thi s object/ u llllldo no oovement (other t.hnn appe~trln1: 1111d t.h~n disappearing), had 110 liulo, l"ft no trail, Bpnrklell anc.l wns a t no tir.1e auy o~her colour t.hnn orll!ll'e' 'II' yelloW", If there i~ n uy .,l.h~r infon J.oLion thr.L we r.d1ht b" al,lc to pr ovide we Will i:e only l o hnppy a t all f'Osoibl~. Hy friend 11ra . ~ an Le re:tch~c! n t . , her !*one number a t work is Rnd at home it 1 name i" llro. can ros c hed at. a Corners, 11\'1 is Yo urD very truly Department of National Defence/ Mlnlet6re de Ia DMenee natlonale Flle/Dol81er HQ 940-5 Pert/partie 2 PUBLIC ARCHivES ARCHIVJ!lS PUBLIQUES Department of Notional Defence/ Mlnlat6ra de Ia Dl!fanee notlonala Flle/Do .. ler HQ 940-S Port/peHia 2 PUBLIC A.ROBIVB8 ABCB.IVES PUBLIQUES M.aD.i toba -Ill', . A. Iarrea, 30 52ad A'feaae, Lacbi .. , -Roya~ Aat~oaoaical Society of Caaada, 252 Colle1 St., Toroato 28, Oat. -Meteor Ceatre, Ratioaal &eaearcb Couacil, Ottawa 2 , Oat. ' Prot. B.D.B. lilaon, Univeraity of Ma~itoba, I 1 aaipel, llaa Saaltatcbewan -Mr. Joba V. Hod,ea, 1554 Klpbia.tooe Street, Re11nn, Saaltatcbewan -Prot. R.K. Foria~bee, Uoiveraity o f Alberta, Kda ootoa, Alta. Dr. W.F. Slawaoo, Uoiveralty of Brltiab Coluabia, Vancouver, B.C. Department of National Defence/ Mlnlet6re de Ia OjJfenee nationole Flle/Ool81er HQ 940-5 Port/partie 2 PUBLIC ARC&YI!JS ARCHIVES PUBLIQUEB the pN I lb .. fW tlilll Npei'UIIf ... iMM'-'Ia"-f/1 llJ'Oit ...,, la'Jt 4lr ..... ~ ........ , JAJfAP l.cA. All liS W ef.tllQe .. lal\ l'ltpWW ..S 1\ i 'If' Ill I II' W i apl= rl t1r aetuNl taoll Mt.Torl'" 9Ut .. -. fill Nt'IMUd ud Nf'll. II I ,li41it.. theN .. -I'IJ I ...... 1 .... ' Uril'oa" AU DIJMee 0 '..W UCI!Idla~ ~ .._ llptlNpria" TouN tftl1t ORIOINA~ SI ONlD BY L . C . OIL WORTH GIC Department of NatlonalOefence/ RC 24, vol, 17984 Mlnltt6re de Ia Dl!fenee nelionale F'lle/Dolller HQ 940-5 Part/partle 2 PUBLIC ARCBIVJil8 ARCHIVES POBLIQUES ?04 Tentb Annue F11lton, Illinoie, USA 61252 Allsrt u . 1964 Chief of Defence St~ff Air Force HeadquArter Dep8rt~ent o f N~tlon-1 Defenc e Otta~a 4, Ontario, Canada Deer Si r : Tnank y ou very euch f o r your recorda search regardins ~he Gooee Bay AFB incident. I em aorry tb11t you ere unable t o t11rn up any 1 n f orut1o n r'el,.ting to thia. 1 anall oeek to acquire f11rther in- fnrmatio n tnrough 'the United Shtee Air Force, altboup;b in tne put 1t naa been t neir pol1cy n o t to divulge in~oreation concerning Ut'O idlt in,:a. It ould greatly interest me to kno nat your tovernment'a ~olicy la concernin(! u'O'a . By UFO, 1 am referrin(! to unconventional aircraft o f unknown ori(i n. Thank you very much f o r your c o - o p eratio n in tnie m8tter. Sinc~re ly youra Bruc e D. Hendereon Department of National Defence/ Mlnlat6ra de Ia D6fen8tl natlonale Flle/Donler HGl 940-5 Part/partie 2 PUBLIC ABCBlV1!lS ARCHIVES PUBLIQUES 0/0 DU-nlt/ICI (r..c. DU a Mil) tor ~ fit Dat If lt.tf Department of Defence/ Mlnlat6re de Ia Dt!fenee natlonole Flle/Doaeler HQ 940-!> Part/partie 2 J t P0BLtc ABCBI'VJ!lS \ .1 ARCBIVlllB PUBLlQUl!lB 1 'l'be attaotied report wu directed to DU, pre~bl;r beoauM H refer to UFO. Hovenr, 1i 11 aore an opentloa.al ttar al.Doe a RCA1 S.arob and Rucue unit waa inolY'Id. 2 The co.plainant h a pparent.l;r atill conrtncad be vU.ouHd an air crub. J You aa;r whb to obeclt. No further a ction 1a conaidered' naoeaaary a~ tbia tiae. ( LO Dilvort.b) G/0 Department of "jet lonal De'fence/ Flle/Do11le r HQ 940-S Part/par'Ue 2 1 Mlnlal6re de la Ddfenee nalional e PUBLIC ARCSIYBS S ARCHIVES PUBLIQUE 7Q4 Tnt.la '"- o.pan..a' fll JaUe...l o.r- 11&1'-, Oli.Dole, USA 6~,Z Tble vW MbWle4p Neelp\ et ,_.. le\\er daW 2.5 .s.q, 1964, lllld edYl T'l"' t.lae\ Noordo .... beln( oheelud tor TOll vW be edrtood ot tbo aatoa.io ot \be pNOOftt. reoord ooarob. C/C DUvortb/JC Touro c.nq, OHU,.INAl SIO~LO t.'t L C DII_WOHTII (,I C ( L.C. DUwttJ'\b) GI"'GIIp c.p\&la tv Cl>itlt or \be Ur :lWt Department of National Defence/ Mlnl.at6re de Ia D6fenae natlonale F"lle/Doaaler HQ 940-!i Part/partie 2 PUBLIC AROHIYIJS ~8 PUBLIQUJ!lS . . CANADA 4bortloer~ .... 1 4\\aobM h a .., ~ a lA\\or Nwlftd' ,..._ 111r Bftw D IIDC!oreao ot 1\al\Ga, Ult.Aole, -1t1111 Wo,_l.l ot a repened \raoUq ot o VPO lD 1941. 2 .UU.~ l\ h allbq \ba\ yeu vUl lla'ft a reool'4 er \hh \raoiiLDa, t\ wW 11o .,..,laW lt ,... vtll ohoell and tOftU'I! an;J' pe"i>wn\ loto,_\14111 tor lnoe..,....U lD a NJill ~ Mr Hoodoreaa. C/C DUvort.h/JC (JidOoNAL ~IOrll 0 8 Y ( LC DUvo""') 0/C tor C4.::J Depertment of National Defence/ . Mlnlet6re de Ia D~fenae natlonale Flle/Doaler HQ 940-5 PUBLIC ARCHivES ABCBIVE8 'PUBLIQUES 704 Taotb A,ove Fulton, lllinoi USA 612'2 Depart .. ot or National Deren .. RO)'al Canadien Air Force Ottawa, Ontario CltR'd Ill .. 1 would iike to inquir about' tba reporhd tracking or an unidentified flyi~S object/f~ur GCA radar at Gooee Bay, Labrador, Tbe reported incident took place in the auamer or 1948, although the exact date ia not aailable to ... I do know bor, t hat it occurred durinR an inapeotion Yhit by bisb-rankin ol -liciale or tbe R07a l Canadian Air Force and tbe United Statea Air force . Tbe object wa!' t racked aiaultaneouaiy b7 USAF radar. The unk.nown wee repor t e d to h bean tralinR oo a course takios it rroa HE to s. It uinhi.ned a con