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Sighting in Frosinone, December 15, 1978

Italy

Sighting reported to the Italian Air Force on December 15, 1978 at around 05:15, in Frosinone, 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 a private citizen. The object was circular, bright red, and moved at a reduced speed, at a high altitude. Its direction is not indicated. The sky was clear.

Based on the examination of the archive data, the event was catalogued as a 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 : Rosso luminoso Velocità : Ridotta Direzione / moto : Non indicato Quota : Elevata Condizioni meteo : Cielo sereno Segnalazione pervenuta da : Privato cittadino Riscontri : Sulla base della disamina dei dati in archivio, l’evento è stato catalogato come o.v.n.i.
Date
December 15, 1978
Location
Frosinone · town centre
Type of sighting
From the ground

Sources

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