UFO case file · UFO-40601
[AERO XLF] SEPVRET (79) 26.08.1999
[AERO XLF] SEPVRET (79), Poitou-Charentes, FR
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On August 26, 1999, at about 8:10 p.m., the pilot of a flight bound for Paris Charles de Gaulle saw a white incandescent ball on a descending trajectory for approximately five seconds. Its reported distance was more than ten kilometres from the aircraft. GEIPAN considered atmospheric entry probable.
Recorded details
- Local time
- 20:06
- Coordinate precision
- Source-provided or normalized location; precision not increased beyond source.
- Date precision
- day