Eure-et-Loir, France · 1987-01-06 · from the GEIPAN archive
Boom in Eure-et-Loir, France
On January 7, 1988 at around 12:45 a.m., several witnesses were able to see a luminous phenomenon in a perfectly clear sky. White-orange in color and resembling a quarter moon, this phenomenon suddenly disappeared with a violent explosion followed by a red dot that went out. It is likely that this was an atmospheric reentry.
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On December 26, 1978 at around 10:45 p.m., a witness observed the movements of a luminous object in the sky. Passing through a cloud, this object emitted a luminous phenomenon and rose at ra…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
On December 11, 1978, witnesses in several departments observed a luminous phenomenon moving at high speed in the sky without any noise being heard. A trail was also seen. This phenomenon di…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
On January 12, 1979, at around 7:30 PM, a person sighted in the sky a particular luminous phenomenon to the North-Northeast. For 20 minutes, the witness, equipped with binoculars, observed a…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
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