The article below was published in the daily newspaper Le Nouveau Rhin Français, France, on October 16, 1954.
Private F., who was at the time on leave at his parents in Thann, sighted Thursday evening around 6 p.m.? in the sky south of Thann, an object of great brightness moving very quickly. The object flew at first straight and then suddenly moved to the ground. Mr. F was able to follow this phenomenon for between 10 and 15 seconds.
