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H�rault, France · 2001-08-12 · from the GEIPAN archive

Pilot witness in H�rault, France

On August 12, 2001 at around 2:15 a.m., a couple watching shooting stars noticed the passage of three orange luminous points for about ten seconds. The witness, an air traffic controller by profession, estimated the altitude at 10,000 feet and the speed at 500 knots. No other information available.

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This is an official case file of GEIPAN, the French space agency's unidentified aerospace phenomena office, machine translated from French. The original text and the full investigation file are at geipan.fr. We reproduce it with thanks and remove anything on request.