Loire-Atlantique, France · 1979-12-15 · from the GEIPAN archive
On December 15, 1979 at around 2 a.m., a witness observed from the third floor of his apartment a phosphorescent orange object in the sky. It had the shape of a cigar in a vertical position and moved silently from north to south. The object disappeared into the urban landscape. No other testimony was collected about this phenomenon, which remains unexplained.
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the accounts read alike, found by meaning rather than by shared details
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