Loiret, France · 2010-03-15 · from the GEIPAN archive
On March 15, 2010 between 9:30 PM and 9:45 PM, a witness observed the passage in the sky of about ten luminous balls. The characteristics of the formation described by the witness (luminous balls of orange color moving in waves uniformly for several minutes before disappearing) describe a known phenomenon with no level of strangeness. The case is classified as PAN B, as the probable observation of flying lanterns.
What stood out: moving in formation
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