Sighting in Toulon-sur-Arroux, July 29, 1987
Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Sighting on July 29, 1987 in Toulon-sur-Arroux (Saône-et-Loire, France). After investigation, GEIPAN considers this phenomenon unexplained (class D).
What happened
At about 6:45 a.m., two witnesses driving in a car noticed a large, bright white mass moving quickly above the municipal forest. It had the color of polished metal and appeared to be roughly 20 meters long.
The sighting lasted only a few seconds. The witnesses noticed neither any noise nor any smell. The object then disappeared below the horizon line.
GEIPAN could put forward no explanation and classified the case as D (unexplained).
Account rewritten by SkyUnknown from the investigation report published by GEIPAN (CNES). The original text and case documents are on the official record.
- Date
- July 29, 1987
- Location
- Toulon-sur-Arroux · town centre
- Type of sighting
- From the ground
- Source classification
- D
Sources
- See the original document
GEIPAN (CNES)
n° 1987-07-01107
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