Maine-et-Loire, France · 1993-08-07 · from the GEIPAN archive
On August 7, 1993, around 5 a.m., three witnesses leaving a nightclub observed a very bright point in the sky. The shape was unclear according to the witnesses (round or triangular) but stationary in the sky. The bright point gradually faded with dawn and disappeared. The witnesses probably observed a very bright celestial body.
What stood out: a triangle shape
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