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Indre-et-Loire, France · 1976-01-31 · from the GEIPAN archive

An account in Indre-et-Loire, France

On January 13, 1976 at 5:50 p.m., a witness marvels at what he sees in the sky. An emerald-green circular luminous shape adorned with a coppery-red halo passes over him. Its trajectory is straight from west to east. No noise is heard. It disappears very quickly, hidden by the landscape, then at the horizon. No other testimony will be collected on this phenomenon, for which we lack 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.