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Aviation observation — Orange, Vaucluse — 1951-06-15

France1951-06-15

Orange, Vaucluse, France

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On 1951-06-15, an aviation observation was reported at or near Orange, Vaucluse, France. The catalogue lists the aircraft and observers as a French Air Force Vampire fighter crew (2). Its time field reads 10:37. An aluminium-looking disc appeared stationary before accelerating. Source: Dominique F. Weinstein, Unidentified Aerial Phenomena: Eighty Years of Pilot Sightings (NARCAP TR-04, February 2001), PDF page 15, table row 12.

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