Shag Harbour 1967: Eyewitnesses, an Orange Orb, and New Evidence in a Well-Documented Nova Scotia UFO Case

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On Oct 4, 1967 near Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia, Laurie Wickens and other witnesses including RCMP officers and Pan Am Flight 160 crew member Ralph Loewinger saw flashing lights and an orange orb hover near shore before sinking with no wreckage, Navy divers searched for three days but found nothing, and researcher Chris Styles has uncovered government records suggesting UFO references and possible Cold War links with plans to present new evidence at the 50th anniversary, leaving the case unexplained but unusually well documented.

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An incident in Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia, on Oct. 4, 1967, involved witnesses including RCMP officers, Laurie Wickens, and former Pan Am Flight 160 crew Ralph Loewinger seeing flashing lights and an orange orb over the water that hovered and sank with no wreckage, Navy divers finding nothing after three days, telexed UFO references in government records, and researcher Chris Styles planning to present new evidence at a 50th‑anniversary festival suggesting the orb submerged to a seabed site near Shelburne tied to a secret U.S. base, amid Cold War espionage and possible extraterrestrial theories but with no conclusive explanation.