3 October 1954 13:00
Benet, France
Object, 2.5 meters high, five meters diameter, hovered for several minutes one meter above ground. Explanation: Manmade.
Near La Rochelle. Mr. and Mrs. Guillemoteau saw an object, 2.5 meters high, five meters diameter, hover for several minutes one meter above ground, then rise vertically. Oily marks were found at the spot. An object was observed. Ground traces were found.One orange ball, about 20 feet across, was observed by one male witness on a farm briefly (Garreau). Two 5.5-foot-tall humanoids, each wearing a khaki suit, were seen.
Hynek rating: CE2: Close Encounters of the Second Kind
Vallee rating: IFO:
Vallee reliability rating: 103: Report attributed to a known source of unknown or uncalibrated reliability; no site visit, or answer unknown; natural explanation requires major alteration of several parameters.
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Sources:
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