UFO case file · UFO-40562
[AERO ---] GRUISSAN (11) 23.04.1998
[AERO ---] GRUISSAN (11), Languedoc Roussillon, FR
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On April 23, 1998, at 3:38 a.m., the pilot of a Boeing 727 flying toward Barcelona saw distant blue and green lights moving very rapidly. They disappeared in what was described as an explosion. GEIPAN considered reentry of space debris probable; the summary does not specify a time zone.
Recorded details
- Local time
- 03:38
- Coordinate precision
- Source-provided or normalized location; precision not increased beyond source.
- Date precision
- day