Haute-Garonne, France · 2014-07-19 · from the GEIPAN archive
The observation of two yellow-orange balls for a few minutes, on a weekend night (at 10:45 PM), clearly suggests Chinese lanterns, probably released nearby at the end of a private party. The observed movement is very slight (witnesses in a car, coming from the South), which is consistent with the light southerly wind recorded at Montauban: weather. The GEIPAN classifies this case "B" probable observation of a Chinese lantern. At the same time, a similar observation took place in BRUGUIERES (31). It may be the same origin.
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