Unspecified over La Bachellerie, Aquitaine · France
A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.
The report, as filed
Le 24 décembre 1976 vers 19h15 deux témoins constatent dans le ciel les apparitions succesives de lueurs brillantes. Aucun bruit n'est entendu durant le déplacement de ces sept lueurs au total. Aucun autre témoignage ne sera recueilli sur ce phénomène pour lequel nous manquons de précisions. [GEIPAN classification C — Manque d'informations fiables]
Held as-reported from GEIPAN, Centre national d'études spatiales (record GEIPAN 1976-12-00375). Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
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Routed to: GEIPAN / CNES (France) · records window 1976-12-21 → 1977-01-07