La Réunion, France · 1982-09-04 · from the GEIPAN archive
On September 4, 1982, witnesses observed, around 2 a.m., a luminous mass that was stationary above a factory. They described this mass as a kind of triangle with red and gold lights whose intensity varied. This mass then moved slowly and silently, then moved away in the direction of the sea. No other information was collected about this phenomenon.
What stood out: a triangle shape
On April 21, 1982 at around 11 p.m., several CB radio operators spread across an entire sector called each other about a point shining in a particular way. Through binoculars, this object ap…
both described a triangle shape · on the other side of the country
Locality: Decimomannu (CA) Date: 10/03/1988 Time: 00:30 approximately Shape: Triangular Colour: Not specified Speed: Not specified Direction: From north towards south Motion: 10 metres appro…
both described a triangle shape · on the other side of the country
Locality: CAVA DEI SELCI MARINO (RM) Date: 15/08/2012 Time: 23:30 LOCAL Shape: NR. 1 (ONE) OBJECT OF TRIANGULAR SHAPE Colour: BLACK WITH 3 RED LIGHTS AND 1 WHITE IN THE CENTRE Speed: CONSTAN…
both described a triangle shape · on the other side of the country
Locality: Cervia (RA) Date: 16-17/08/1972 Time: approximately 23.00 Shape: triangular Colour: typical luminosity of a star, with flashes of different colours Speed: low Direction: south-west…
both described a triangle shape · on the other side of the country
Locality: Viareggio (LU) Date: 28/10/1986 Time: 18.15 Shape: Triangular Colour: Yellow-orange Speed: Not known Direction: Not known Motion: Not known Altitude: 200/300 m Weather: Not known R…
both described a triangle shape · on the other side of the country
Locality: MASONE (RE) Date: 29/12/1978 Time: 04.30 approximately Shape: TRIANGULAR Colour: LUMINOUS WHITE Speed: STATIONARY Direction: NOT INDICATED Motion: HIGH Altitude: HIGH Weather: CLEA…
both described a triangle shape · on the other side of the country
On February 15, 1982, at around 7 a.m., witnesses saw a particular luminous phenomenon in the sky that was approaching. One witness noted that flashing white lights came from each edge of a …
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
On July 5, 1982 at around 7:30 p.m., a particular luminous phenomenon was observed by several witnesses. An orange ovoid mass scintillated while a point of variable intensity seemed to turn …
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
On the evening of January 27, 1977, starting at 8:30 PM, two motorists observed the slow movement of a luminous phenomenon. A ball the size of a football emitted a white light of high intens…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
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