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Meuse, France · 2008-05-04 · from the GEIPAN archive

An account in Meuse, France

On May 4, 2008 at around 10:45 p.m., a motorist observed for 5 minutes about ten orange glowing orbs motionless in the sky. No particular noise was heard. Despite the little information given by the witness concerning this phenomenon, it is likely that this person observed flying lanterns. Indeed, there were many observations of this type made between May and July 2008 in eastern France.

 

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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.