Unspecified over Seyssinet-Pariset, Rhône-Alpes · France
A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.
The report, as filed
Le 10 mai 1982, un témoin observe dans le ciel un objet volant particulier. Durant 45 secondes il a pu voir un panneau rectangulaire scintillant selon son exposition au soleil. Sa trajectoire Nord-Sud était constante. Cet objet a disparu dans le paysage. Malgré les recherches menées, aucune autre information (trace ou témoignage) n' a été recueillie sur ce phénomène. [GEIPAN classification C — Manque d'informations fiables]
Held as-reported from GEIPAN, Centre national d'études spatiales (record GEIPAN 1982-05-00932). Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
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Routed to: GEIPAN / CNES (France) · records window 1982-05-07 → 1982-05-24