Allier, France · 1979-09-24 · from the GEIPAN archive
An account in Allier, France
On September 24, 1979 at 7:42 a.m., a witness first saw in the sky a trail that he took to be that of an aircraft jet. Then he noticed an object that remained stationary for 10 to 15 seconds. Orange in color, it was disk-shaped. Suddenly the object moved at very high speed and took on a brilliant white color before disappearing. No other testimony was collected on this phenomenon, for which we lack information.
Around 6 a.m. on April 12, 1982, several witnesses claim to have seen a luminous phenomenon in the sky. Oval in shape and orange in color, an object flies at very high altitude but very slow…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
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the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
On November 15, 1979 at around 7:30 a.m., a witness and his wife saw from their home an object of white color and triangular shape. This luminous object was first stationary, then moved very…
the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
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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.