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Reference number for this case: 2-Oct-54-Quimper. Thank you for including this reference number in any correspondence with me regarding this case.
[Ref. la1] "L'ALSACE" NEWSPAPER:
The newspaper reports on October 6, 1954, with no other information, that there was a sighting in Quimper. The date is not given but the sighting is mentioned among others that took place on October 2 and 3, 1954.
See the article here.
[Ref. am1] AIME MICHEL:
Aimé Michel notes that there was a sighting in Quimper on October 2, 1954.
[Ref. gq1:] GUY QUINCY:
The Quincy catalogue indicates that a "luminous sphere" was observed above the town of Quimper, on October 2, 1954, at an unknown time.
[Ref. jv5:] JACQUES VALLEE:
186 | 004.10200 | 48.01500 | 02 | 10 | 1954 | QUIMPER | F | 151 | C** | 170 |
[Ref. lc1:] LUC CHASTAN:
Luc Chastan indicates that in the Finistère in Quimper on October 2, 1954 at an unknown hour, a cigar is observed, evolving at low altitude.
The source is indicated as "M.O.C. by Michel Aimé ** Arthaud 1958."
[Ref. ub1:] "UFO-DATENBANK":
This database recorded the case twice:
Case Nr. | New case Nr. | Investigator | Date of observation | Zip | Place of observation | Country of observation | Hour of observation | Classification | Comments | Identification |
19541002 | 02.10.1954 | Quimper | France | |||||||
19541002 | 02.10.1954 | Quimper | France |
[Ref. vo1:] "ARCHIVES VIGIE OVNI 29":
Quimper ( 29 000 ), 02 October 1954 ... Testimony nr. FR 29 000 1954 10 02 .. .. Available documents: |
Not looked for yet.
(These keywords are only to help queries and are not implying anything.)
Quimper, Finistère, sphere, luminous
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0.1 | Patrick Gross | April 23, 2005 | First published. |
1.0 | Patrick Gross | January 3, 2009 | Conversion from HTML to XHTML Strict. First formal version. Additions [am1], [lc1]. |
1.1 | Patrick Gross | June 3, 2010 | Addition [la1]. |
1.2 | Patrick Gross | June 20, 2010 | Addition [jv5]. |
1.3 | Patrick Gross | January 2, 2017 | Addition [ub1]. |
1.1 | Patrick Gross | February 7, 2017 | Addition [vo1]. |