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This section contains descriptions of unexplained facts provided by eyewitnesses or published in the media, as well as the results of their analysis by the group.

UFO. France

ID	#1616753626
Added	Fri, 26/03/2021
Author	July N.
Sources	thinkaboutitdocs.com NUFORC
Phenomena	UFO
Status	Research

Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness

Incident date:

21.08.1996 11:30

Location:

France

A large spiral pattern in the sky. The wind was blowing, and the cloud was moving in a pattern. Two all-black armed helicopters arrived in the area, warning that with live weapons all the people in the area, aged 13,39,36,6,9,8 witnesses.

Large black spiral pattern / object / cloud, when the wind blew, the entire surrounding cloud was moving, the spiral object was not moving. The object was black and large.

Then the object was lost from sight.

Original news

Date: August 21, 1997
Location: France
Time: 11:30
Summary: Large spiral pattern in sky. wind blew cloud moved pattern didn’t 2 armed helicopters completely black arrived at area warning of with live guns any people in the area. age 13,39,36,6,9,8 of witnesses. Large black spiral shaped pattern/object/cloud. when the wind blew all surrounding cloud moved spiral shaped object didn’t. object was black and large. cloudy warm day. lots of fields, grass areas near motorway and object. 2 large armed black unmarked helicopters cleared the surrounding area of people and animals with gun fire. the lost sight of object
Source: NUFORC

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Rocket launches (from space.skyrocket.de)

Site: () Vehicle: Pegasus-XL Payload: FAST (SMEX 2, Explorer 70)

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