Vosges, France · 1976-07-10 · from the GEIPAN archive
On July 10, 1976, at around 4:30 a.m., a motorist noticed the presence, at low altitude above the road, of a craft ahead of him that he did not recognize. The witness described an object about 4 to 5 meters long and about 1 meter in diameter. Bright red in color, it had a black stripe along its entire length. The upper part seemed to be topped with a cabin with a flashing light. The motorist stopped to look at the device, which seemed to be moving backward as if to come toward the witness. Frightened, the latter immediately resumed his drive. No further information was collected by the gendarmerie.
On December 3, 1980, at around 11 p.m., a motorist saw, 150 meters ahead of him, a circular object of large dimensions. Fluorescent green in color, it was stationary 10 meters above the road…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
On November 12, 1992 at around 5 p.m., a witness driving a car was frightened by a large flashing red mass that approached the witness quickly without making any noise. The observation laste…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
On June 24, 2001 at around 7 p.m., a witness observed a vertical cylindrical object moving slowly. The witness filmed the phenomenon while following it on a motorcycle to see it better as it…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
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