Oval over Venterol, Rhône-Alpes · France
A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.
The report, as filed
Le 10 février 1992 vers 7h30 un témoin unique en voiture observe une forme ovale marron et orangée de la taille d'un hélicoptère et immobile. L'observation a duré environ 15 secondes environ. Aucune information n'a pu être recueillie permettant de confirmer et d'expliquer cette observation. [GEIPAN classification C — Manque d'informations fiables]
Held as-reported from GEIPAN, Centre national d'études spatiales (record GEIPAN 1992-02-01257). Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
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Routed to: GEIPAN / CNES (France) · records window 1992-02-03 → 1992-02-20