31 July 1968 09:00
Plaine-des-Cafres, Reunion
An oval object, five meters in diameter, was seen. In it stood two beings, 90 cm tall.
Luce Fontaine, 31, a farmer, was in a clearing when he suddenly saw an oval object, 25 meters away, less than five meters above ground. It had a clear center, dark-blue ends, two protrusions on top and bottom, and measured five meters in diameter, 2.5 meters in height. In the object stood two beings, 90 cm tall, wearing coveralls. A violent flash and a blast of hot air were noted as the object vanished. An object was observed. Occupants of the craft were seen. Physiological effects were noted.One blue oval object, about 20 feet across, about fifty feet away, was observed by one male 22-year-old witness on the ocean for a few seconds. Two 3-foot-tall bulky beings, each wearing a Michelin-man suit, were seen.
Hynek rating: CE3: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Entity reports)
Vallee rating: CE3: Entities have been observed on the UFO.
Vallee reliability rating: CAB:
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