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The 1954 French flap:

The full list of cases for France in 1954 is here. This page lists only the sightings reported to have occurred in the Finistère department. Lists for other departments are here.

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The 1954 French cases in the Finistère department:

Click on the locations in the 2nd column to get the case file.

Date: City/place, department: Hour: W: CL: JV: T: Ex:
Nov. 7Brigneau.Evening.(x)N/AN/AANegative case, handcrafted saucer.
Nov. 7Brest.????BProbable non-event.
Nov. 5Finistère.Evening.(x)N/AN/AANegative case, prank.
Nov. 1Le Drennec.06:30 a.m.(1)DDFB1BProbable meteor.
End Oct.Plougasnou.07:00 a.m.1CE2CE2CPossible extraterrestrial craft, or distorted report.
Oct. 28Lanarvily.Night.(x)NL?BPossible meteor, insufficient information.
Oct. 22Brest.07:30 p.m.(x)NLFB1BPossible plane or meteor, insufficient information.
Oct. 22Quimper.10:00 a.m.(2(x)N/AN/AANegative case, "Stratojet" plane foam.
Oct. 21Locronan.08:30 p.m.(3NLAN1BUnidentified. The 07:15 p.m. meteor?
Oct. 21Brest.08:00 p.m.(1)NLFB1BProbably the 07:15 p.m. meteor.
Oct. 21Brest.07:30 p.m.(1NLMA1BProbably the 07:15 p.m. meteor.
Oct. 21Guengat.07:30 p.m.(1NLFB1BProbably the 07:15 p.m. meteor, insufficient information.
Oct. 21Kerhuon.07:30 p.m.(2)NLFB1BProbably the 07:15 p.m. meteor.
Oct. 21Morlaix.07:25 p.m.(4(3)NLFB1AThe 07:15 p.m. meteor.
Oct. 21Kerhuon.08:00 a.m.(x)DDMA1BPossible sun reflection of ice crystal clouds.
Oct. 19Mogueriec.04:00 a.m.2NLFB1BInsufficient information, possible meteor.
Oct. 18Moguériec.04:00 a.m.2NLFB1BUnidentified, low strangeness.
Oct. 14Pouldreuzic.10:00 p.m.1LNAN1APossible jets and a flare.
Oct. 14Fouesnant.09:20 p.m.1(2(x)NLAN1APossible jets and a flare.
Oct. 12Plogastel-Saint-Germain.07:30 p.m.1NL or CE1MA1 or CE1CPossible extraterrestrial visitors.
Oct. 11Elliant.?1??BInsufficient information.
Oct. 9Brignéoc'h.06:15 p.m.2(1(x)DDFB1BProbable meteor.
Oct. 8Poulhan.05:50 a.m.1(3NLAN1CUnidentified.
Oct. 7Plozevet.Early morning.(x)??BInsufficient information, unidentified.
Oct. 5Fouesnant.04:00 a.m.(1)NLMA1CPossible aerial military drill.
Oct. 5Loctudy.04:00 a.m.1CE3CE3AInvention.
Oct. 4Saint-Renan.?1(1??BProbable meteor.
Oct. 3Pleyben.11:30 p.m.(2)NLMA1BPossible helicopter.
Oct. 3Landerneau.?(2)DD or LNMA1BUnknown credibility, possible photographic hoax.
Oct. 2Kerfeutneun.11:15 p.m.(2+)NLFB1BPossible meteor.
Oct. 2Concarneau.08:30 p.m.(1(5+)NLMA1BPossible helicopters.
Oct. 2Scaër.08:30 p.m.(3NL?BInsufficient information, possible helicopters.
Oct. 2Gouesnach.Après-midi.5DDMA1VUnidentified.
Oct. 2Quimper.????BTotally insufficient information.
Oct. 1Gouesnou.07:00 p.m.1DDFB1BPossible plane contrail.
Oct. 1Gouesnou.07:00 p.m.1DDFB1BPossible plane contrail.
Sep. 30Brest.07:30 p.m.(x)DDFB1BPossible plane or meteor.
Sep. 30Comines, Nord.Evening.1(1)NLFB1BPossible meteor.
Sep. 30Gouesnou.07:00 p.m.(1NLFB1BPossible plane contrail.
Sep. 29Landéda.Evening or night.(x)??APossible plane or meteor.
End Aug.Quimperlé.Nightfall.(1NLFB1BUnidentified.
May-Jul.Brest.????BInsufficient information, probable meteor.
Jan.West of Ouessant.????BPossible January 9, 07:48 a.m. meteor.
Total: 42

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