Paris, France · 1988-09-05 · from the GEIPAN archive
On November 5, 1989, a taxi driver observed for a few seconds the rapid passage of a luminous point in the sky over Paris. A luminous object of round shape followed by a greenish trail crossed the sky. No other testimony was collected. The witness's description corresponds to the observation of a probable atmospheric reentry.
On September 7, 1988 at around 11 p.m., a witness observed the very rapid passage of a luminous ball followed by a white trail seeming to give off sparks. The phenomenon crossed the sky in a…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
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 the morning of November 8, 1978, several witnesses located in different departments observed the rapid passage of a luminous phenomenon in the sky. According to the witnesses' description…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
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