Savoie, France · 1997-09-23 · from the GEIPAN archive
In the night of September 23 to 24, 1997, two independent witnesses observe the passage of a very bright light, ovoid in shape with a trail. The phenomenon is very fast and disappears after a few seconds. No noise is detected. The characteristics of the observation lead to favoring the hypothesis of an atmospheric reentry.
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