NUFORC Sighting 54984

Occurred: 1978-06-01 01:00 Local - Approximate
Reported: 2007-01-27 21:02 Pacific
Duration: 2-3 min
No of observers: 1

Location: Calgary (west of) (Canada), AB, Canada

Shape: Circle
Characteristics: Emitted other objects

fierey wheel seen over canadian rockies.

driving west, west of calgary, saw flaming wheel southbound, maintaining level flight 10 deg above the horizon, 1st seen 10deg strboard azm relative. stoped, shut truck off, got out of truck .at 20deg port relative , object expelled 3 small "copies" behind itself. bottoms of all units were at common alt. none of the objects lost alt during observation period.

next day radio news reported large meteor crashed in nw usa.

i hold com.multi/inst certifications.

NUFORC Note:

Source of report indicates that the date of the sighting is approximate. Provides e-address only; no other contact information. PD

Posted 2007-02-01