18 Jun 1971 - Burketown, Nr Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
18 June 1971 18:38
Burketown, Nr Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

Red glowing cigar, like silver streak, no vapor trail. Watched for 10 minutes by multiple independent witnesses. Went northwest to the southwest, seemed about 30 miles east of town. Explanation: Aircraft.

A cigar-shaped object was observed. One red cigar-shaped object was observed in clear weather by over 9 witnesses on the shore for ten minutes (Davis; Lee).


Hynek rating: DO: Daylight Objects
Vallee rating: FB1: A simple sighting of a UFO traveling in a straight line across the sky.
Other sightings in this area

Google map of this location.


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