On November 25, 1978, between 3:30 p.m. and 3:45 p.m., a witness at his workplace is intrigued by a stationary object in the cloudy sky. This rectangular-shaped object emits a very bright li…
both described pilot witness
Haute-Savoie, France · 1978-12-07 · from the GEIPAN archive
During a Rome-Paris flight, a passenger observes a shiny elongated object moving from right to left below the aircraft. The pilot, questioned upon arrival, will remember having seen at the time indicated by the passenger a shiny aircraft in the setting sun moving from right to left. This aircraft left a faint condensation trail behind it. The witness probably saw this aircraft.
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On November 25, 1978, between 3:30 p.m. and 3:45 p.m., a witness at his workplace is intrigued by a stationary object in the cloudy sky. This rectangular-shaped object emits a very bright li…
both described pilot witness
On February 13, 1979 at around 9:45 PM, a witness with his children observed a large white ball moving through the sky at low altitude from West to East. This round, very bright object had m…
both described pilot witness
On January 23, 1983, between 5:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., several witnesses observed a gray-black phenomenon in the sky at an estimated altitude of 2,500 meters. The object was elongated or "v"-…
both described pilot witness
On November 22, 1981, between 7:40 and 8:00 a.m., several people are on the ring road at the airfield. Daylight has not fully broken but visibility is good. Suddenly they see a red-orange ba…
both described pilot witness
On December 5, 2015 at 5:55 PM, a motorist and his son observe for 1 minute a stationary yellow-orange phenomenon as bright as Venus in the sky. No particular noise is heard. The witness tur…
both described pilot witness
On July 3, 2012 at around 9:15 PM, a motorist observes a phenomenon that intrigues him: two spheres separated by something resembling a rotating propeller move beneath the cloudy sky. The ph…
both described pilot witness
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