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UFO case file · UFO-2508

Constantine Department unidentified-object report — January 18, 1954

CE1Algeria1954-01-18

Constantine Department, Algeria

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Case description

At 1:30 p.m. on January 18, 1954 at Constantine Department, Algeria, many persons in Saint Arnaud observed an object leaving a double trail of white smoke, describing an immense circle over the town. Several officers at La Remonte Military base nearby even heard a strange sound made by the object which seemed to have come from the north.

Recorded details

Named witnesses
Saint Arnaud
Local time
1:30 p.m.
Craft description
Many persons in Saint Arnaud observed an object leaving a double trail of white smoke, describing an immense circle over the town. Several officers at La Remonte Military base nearby even heard a strange sound made by the object which seemed to have come from the north.
Coordinate precision
LOCALITY_APPROXIMATE
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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