Unspecified over Jard-Sur-Mer, Pays de la Loire · France
A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.
The report, as filed
Le 31 août 1998 vers 21 heures 30 deux témoins observent durant quinze secondes environ trois points lumineux dans le ciel. Aucune autre information n'est disponible. [GEIPAN classification C — Manque d'informations fiables]
Held as-reported from GEIPAN, Centre national d'études spatiales (record GEIPAN 1998-08-01515). Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
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Routed to: GEIPAN / CNES (France) · records window 1998-08-28 → 1998-09-14
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