Other over Thunder bay, ON · Canada
A conventional explanation is favored by the record but was never formally confirmed.
The report, as filed
It was insane. There were about 20 distinct lights in the sky. Then they dimmed out [NUFORC annotation: Starlink - Probable]
Held as-reported from National UFO Reporting Center (record NUFORC #178297). Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
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What would the paper say?
Canadian military and radar records answer to the Access to Information Act; historic UFO files are held by Library and Archives Canada. Through Aletheca, the house instrument, anyone can commission the request — filed, chased, and published in the open, refusals included. The draft goes over already written: the records sought, and the date window they would live in.
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