UFO case file · UFO-4155
Schirmeck, Bas-Rhein disc-shaped object report — May 6, 1967
Schirmeck, Bas-Rhein, Germany
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At 7:00 p.m. on May 6, 1967 at Schirmeck, Bas-Rhein, Germany, LT. Seven lenticular (disc-shaped) black objects, aligned diagonally, each with a diameter estimated as 50 feet or more, were seen above a grove of trees about 2 km away. Each had a "smoky halo" around it. The objects suddenly vanished, then reappeared and vanished again, leaving traces in the forest. Truncated light beams ("solid light") were emitted from three of the objects, one white and two greenish. (Haines, 1994, pp. 91-92, from UNICAT catalogue #403.).
Recorded details
- Local time
- 7:00 p.m.
- Craft description
- Seven lenticular (disc-shaped) black objects, aligned diagonally, each with a diameter estimated as 50 feet or more, were seen above a grove of trees about 2 km away. The objects suddenly vanished, then reappeared and vanished again, leaving traces in the forest. Truncated light beams ("solid light") were emitted from three of the objects, one white and two greenish. (Haines, 1994, pp.
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