E-006720LANDMARK CASE · HIGH CORROBORATIONDATE PRECISION: exactRECORD COMPLETENESS: 100%
Le Bourget Airport Hour-Long Hovering Light
June 13, 1952Le Bourget Airport, Île-de-France, France
A prominent orange-red light reportedly hovered for about an hour near Le Bourget before moving southwest and accelerating; witnesses included an approaching pilot and two control-tower operators.
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“A prominent orange-red light reportedly hovered for about an hour near Le Bourget before moving southwest and accelerating; witnesses included an approaching pilot and two control-tower operators.”
“Hall introduces Section X as a survey intended to show that UFO reports, official investigations and private study groups were international rather than uniquely American.”
“Hall says the Swedish defense ministry reported that about 80 percent of roughly 1,000 ghost-rocket reports were attributed to celestial phenomena while some radar detections remained outside those categories.”
SRC-002107 · Swedish ghost-rocket investigation summary; uploaded PDF pp. 234-235
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“Hall reports that the British Air Ministry investigated UFO reports but refused to release details of specific radar and aviation cases, citing defense responsibilities.”
SRC-002107 · British Air Ministry correspondence; uploaded PDF pp. 236-236
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“Hall reports a 1963 West German Embassy reply saying there was no official West German UFO policy or agency, while the attaché considered the subject insufficiently explored.”