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Seine-Saint-Denis, France · 1977-08-12 · from the GEIPAN archive

An account in Seine-Saint-Denis, France

On August 12, 1977 at around 11 p.m., a witness observed in the sky an elongated shape, not very thick, motionless and very luminous. This phenomenon disappeared at very high speed toward the southwest after a few seconds. No other testimony was 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.