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Drôme, France · 1981-10-05 · from the GEIPAN archive

An account in Drôme, France

On October 5, 1981, between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m., a female driver and her female passenger were traveling on a main road. They suddenly saw a black object resembling a pointed stick slowly crossing the road from left to right just in front of their car. The observation lasted two seconds before the object disappeared for good. No other information was collected on this phenomenon, for which we lack data.

 

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This is an official case file of GEIPAN, the French space agency's unidentified aerospace phenomena office, machine translated from French. The original text and the full investigation file are at geipan.fr. We reproduce it with thanks and remove anything on request.