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Yukon Giant UFO 1996

Witnesses across 134 miles of Yukon highway observed a craft so large it blocked out the stars - estimated at multiple football fields in length. The object moved slowly for hours.

December 11, 1996
Yukon Territory, Canada
31+ witnesses

The Yukon Giant UFO

On December 11, 1996, witnesses spread across 134 miles of Yukon Territory highway reported an enormous UFO. The craft, estimated at multiple football fields in size, moved slowly across the Canadian wilderness, observed for hours by dozens of people in multiple communities.

The Region

Yukon Territory:

  • Remote Canada
  • Dark winter skies
  • Sparse population
  • Perfect for observation
  • Along Klondike Highway

The Night

December 11, 1996:

  • Evening hours
  • Clear and cold
  • Excellent visibility
  • Multiple communities
  • Extended sighting

The Object

Witnesses described:

  • Massive craft
  • Multiple football fields
  • Rows of lights
  • Moving slowly
  • Silent operation

The Scale

Size estimates:

  • 500+ feet long
  • Some said mile long
  • Blocked star fields
  • Dwarfed landscape
  • Unprecedented size

Multiple Communities

Witnessed from:

  • Fox Lake
  • Carmacks
  • Pelly Crossing
  • Along highway
  • 134-mile span

Fox Lake Witnesses

Primary observers:

  • Extended observation
  • Clear viewing
  • Detailed accounts
  • Multiple people
  • Key testimony

The Lights

The craft showed:

  • Multiple rows
  • Different sections
  • Structured arrangement
  • Clearly manufactured
  • Not random

Martin Jasek

UFO researcher:

  • Investigated case
  • Interviewed witnesses
  • Mapped sightings
  • Correlated times
  • Published findings

The Path

Object moved:

  • South to north
  • Very slowly
  • Over hours
  • Trackable progression
  • Consistent reports

Drawing Comparison

Witness sketches:

  • Remarkably similar
  • Same basic structure
  • Same light patterns
  • Independent creation
  • Strong evidence

No Explanation

The object was:

  • Too large for aircraft
  • Too slow
  • Too silent
  • Beyond any technology
  • Genuinely unknown

Geographic Spread

134 miles:

  • Of consistent reports
  • Same object
  • Same time progression
  • Mathematically consistent
  • Real phenomenon

Official Response

Canadian government:

  • Received reports
  • No investigation
  • No acknowledgment
  • Typical response
  • Witnesses frustrated

Significance

Yukon 1996 significant for:

  • Enormous size
  • Multiple witnesses
  • Geographic spread
  • Thorough investigation
  • Unexplained

Legacy

The Yukon giant UFO represents one of the largest objects ever reported. The geographic spread of witnesses and consistent descriptions of a craft blocking out the stars defies conventional explanation.