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Essonne, France · 1978-02-19 · from the GEIPAN archive

An account in Essonne, France

On February 19, 1978 at around 4:30 a.m., two witnesses observe a glow moving along the SNCF railway line. This glow, red and blue in color, moves very quickly before disappearing. 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.