Unspecified over Ile Bouchard, Centre · France
Resolved to a known cause by an investigating body, with the identification on the record.
The report, as filed
Trois membres d'une même famille vont être témoins dans la nuit du 10 au 11 décembre 1993 de phénomènes lumineux de forme cylindrique apparus dans le ciel entre 01H45 et 3h du matin. L'enquête se tournera vers l'utilisation d'un laser de type sky rose en fonctionnement entre 22h30 et 3h du matin sur le toit d'une discothèque. [GEIPAN classification A — Laser]
Held as-reported from GEIPAN, Centre national d'études spatiales (record GEIPAN 1993-12-01340). Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
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Routed to: GEIPAN / CNES (France) · records window 1993-12-08 → 1993-12-25