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Sighting in Bobbio, July 19, 1978

PC, Italy

Sighting reported to the Italian Air Force on July 19, 1978 at around 22:50, in Bobbio (PC), by members of the public. Aeronautica Militare conclusion: after review of the records, the event was catalogued as a UFO (unidentified flying object).

What happened

The report came from private citizens. The object was circular, with a red light, at 300 meters, under a clear sky. Speed and direction were not indicated.

Based on the review of the archive data, the event was catalogued as UFO

Account rewritten by SkyUnknown from the investigation report published by Aeronautica Militare (Italie). The original text and case documents are on the official record.

The account

Account written in Italian.

Forma : Circolare Colore : Luce rossa Velocità : Non indicato Direzione / moto : Non indicato Quota : 300 mt Condizioni meteo : Cielo sereno Segnalazione pervenuta da : Privati cittadini Riscontri : Sulla base della disamina dei dati in archivio, l’evento è stato catalogato come o.v.n.i.
Date
July 19, 1978
Location
Bobbio · town centre
Type of sighting
From the ground

Sources

Summary written by SkyUnknown from the facts published by the source.