Rectangle over Port Hope, ON · Canada
A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.
The report, as filed
On Saturday August 4, 2018, in the evening I was out of town in Port Hope, Ontario Parked at the Port Hope Drive - In I was watching the first movie During about half way through the movie I looked south towards Lake Ontario watching the brightest star or planet After about less than a minute sometime around 10:30 pm I noticed this white ' boxy ' light appear The speed was extremely fast and noticed a bright hue of misty light around the more solid white object It appeared only for about three - four seconds from east to west Then disappeared instantly Again looking in southward direction I know what I saw To best describe it It must of had size and shape like a white rectangle The movement was horizontal Please note that I have seen this type before during the day Weird in timing when I looked southward.
Held as-reported from National UFO Reporting Center (record NUFORC #142658). Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
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Routed to: Department of National Defence (Canada) · records window 2018-08-01 → 2018-08-18
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