Alpes-Maritimes, France · 1976-12-10 · from the GEIPAN archive
On December 10, 1976 at 10:10 PM, a witness observed the passage from east to northeast of a luminous point moving silently at a speed equivalent to that of a shooting star. Ovoid in shape and silvery in color, the phenomenon left no luminous trail. Visible for a few seconds, it disappeared, hidden by the landscape. On December 11 at 1 AM, a military man observed for 3 to 4 minutes the passage from north to south of an ovoid object at high altitude leaving a luminous trail. It is highly probable that these witnesses saw atmospheric re-entries.
On July 26, 2009 at around 10:20 PM, a witness sitting on his terrace was observing the starry sky. For 7 to 8 seconds, he followed the linear south-north movement of a white luminous point …
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
On October 21, 1977 at around 5:15 p.m., two witnesses observed the passage of an elongated object in the sky. Luminous and of several colors, the object moved, leaving behind it a glow that…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
On July 10 at around 3 a.m., a witness observed through his window a luminous mass moving diagonally from north to east. Round or ovoid in shape and yellow in color, this object was observed…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
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