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Ariège, France · 2009-01-15 · from the GEIPAN archive

An account in Ariège, France

A witness observed on January 15, 2009 at 10:15 AM, the slow NE-SE movement of a white lenticular-shaped phenomenon. One of the hypotheses considered was that of a lenticular cloud. But no investigation could be carried out due to a lack of information provided by the witness, despite the request from GEIPAN. This case is classified as "C" due to lack of information.

 

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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.