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Venice, Italy · 1988-08-17 · from the AERONAUTICA archive

Pilot witness in Venice, Italy

Locality: Venice Date: 17/08/1988 Time: approximately 22:20 Shape: unspecified Colour: green / orange Speed: high Direction: from north-west towards south-east Motion: 800 metres approximately Altitude: clear sky Weather: clear sky Reported by: air traffic control personnel Findings: Based on the examination of the data in the archives, the event has been catalogued as a U.F.O.

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This is an entry from the official sighting registers of the Italian Air Force, which has collected and investigated public reports under a government mandate since 1978, machine translated from Italian with the original preserved. The registers are published at aeronautica.difesa.it. Entries the Air Force could not associate with any known activity or phenomenon are formally catalogued O.V.N.I.