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Yukon Mothership

Dozens of witnesses across the Yukon saw a UFO the size of a football stadium. The object was so large it blocked out portions of the night sky. A thorough investigation confirmed the accounts.

December 11, 1996
Fox Lake, Yukon, Canada
30+ witnesses

The Giant UFO

On December 11, 1996, witnesses across the Yukon Territory of Canada observed an enormous UFO described as the size of a football stadium. The object was independently reported by dozens of people over a 200-kilometer area.

The Location

Yukon Territory:

  • Northern Canada
  • Sparsely populated
  • Dark skies
  • Winter night
  • Multiple communities

The Scope

Widespread sighting:

  • Fox Lake
  • Carmacks
  • Pelly Crossing
  • Multiple locations
  • 200 km span

The Object

Witnesses described:

  • Enormous size
  • Football stadium scale
  • Multiple lights
  • Structured craft
  • Silent movement

The Size

Unprecedented scale:

  • Blocked out stars
  • Massive structure
  • Dwarfed landscape
  • Mile wide estimates
  • Extraordinary

Multiple Communities

Who saw it:

  • Drivers on highway
  • Village residents
  • Separate groups
  • No communication
  • Independent reports

The Witnesses

Various observers:

  • First Nations peoples
  • Local residents
  • Travelers
  • Multiple ages
  • Diverse backgrounds

Investigation

Martin Jasek:

  • UFO researcher
  • Interviewed witnesses
  • Documented thoroughly
  • Reconstructed event
  • Published findings

The Reconstruction

What Jasek found:

  • Consistent accounts
  • Same object
  • Same time frame
  • Different angles
  • Credible witnesses

Object Features

Details reported:

  • Row of lights
  • Rectangular sections
  • Dark body
  • Slow movement
  • Silent flight

Duration

Extended observation:

  • Multiple minutes
  • Across territory
  • Tracked movement
  • Time to observe
  • Clear sighting

Witness Quality

Those who reported:

  • No history of claims
  • Credible observers
  • Reluctant initially
  • Consistent details
  • Genuine accounts

No Explanation

Remained unknown:

  • No military activity
  • No aircraft traffic
  • No natural explanation
  • Simply unidentified
  • Mystery complete

The Silence

No sound:

  • Despite size
  • No noise
  • Complete silence
  • Witnesses noted
  • Unusual feature

Significance

Multiple independent witnesses across 200 km seeing same enormous object.

Legacy

The Yukon Mothership represents one of the largest UFOs ever reported—an object so massive that witnesses across a territory all saw the same thing blocking out the northern sky.