Sarthe, France · 2008-05-16 · from the GEIPAN archive
On May 16, 2008 at around 11 PM, a witness observed, behind the clouds, the movement from left to right of a luminous ball. This testimony is very slightly strange, and the description too brief for a serious study. The witness did not respond to our request for a questionnaire and for filing a testimony with the gendarmerie. The little information provided leaves open the possibility of multiple entirely known phenomena. For lack of precise data, GEIPAN classifies this case "C" due to lack of information.
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