Hérault, France · 2001-08-12 · from the GEIPAN archive
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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