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October 11, 1954, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme:

Reference for this case: 11-oct-54-Clermont.
Please cite this reference in any correspondence with me regarding this case.

Summary:

Aimé Michel indicated in his 1958 book about the 1954 French saucer flap that a "very elusive" observation was reported at Clermont-Ferrand on October 11, 1954.

Reports:

[Ref. aml1:] AIME MICHEL:

Aimé Michel indicates that a "very elusive" observation was reported at Clermont-Ferrand on October 11, 1954.

He put the sighting location on a map supposed to demonstrate cases are lined up:

[Ref. gqy1:] GUY QUINCY:

October 11 [, 1954]

[... other cases...]

2nd half of the night: Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dôme): lumin. sph.

[... other cases...]

[Ref. fbn1:] FABRICE BONVIN:

Fabrice Bonvin notes:

Case #011: 05/10/1954, p. 124 (Clermont-Ferrand)

[Ref. lcn1:] LUC CHASTAN:

Luc Chastan indicate that in the Puy de Dômes in Clermont Ferrand, on October 11, 1954 at an unknown hour, there was very brief observation of an object.

Luc Chastan indicates that the source is M.O.C. by Michel Aimé, Arthaud 1958.

[Ref. ubk1:] "UFO-DATENBANK":

Case Nr.	New case Nr.	Investigator	Date of observation	Zip	Place of observation	Country of observation	Hour of observation	Classification	Comments	Identification
19541011			11.10.1954		Clermont Ferrand	France

Explanations:

Totally insufficient information.

Keywords:

(These keywords are only to help queries and are not implying anything.)

Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme

Sources:

[----] indicates sources that are not yet available to me.

[aml1] "Mystérieux Objets Célestes", book by Aimé Michel, Arthaud publishers, France, 1958.
[gqy1] "Observations 1954", monograph by Guy Quincy, France - Algeria, private publication, page 15, the 1950's.
[aml1] "Mystérieux Objets Célestes", book by Aimé Michel, Seghers pubishers, France, page 217, 1977.
[aml1] "Mystérieux Objets Célestes", book by Aimé Michel, Robert Laffont publisher, France, page 217, 1977.
[fbn1] "Epistémologie de l'Insaisissable", article by Fabrice Bonvin, on the Internet, Switzerland, March 2001.
[lcn1] Base OVNI France, website by Luc Chastan, France, circa 2005, at baseovnifrance.free.fr/detobs.php?numobs=918
[ubk1] Online database UFO-Datenbank, Germany, found in 2016, at ufodatenbank.de

Document history:

Version:	Created/Changed by:	Date:	Change Description:
0.1	Patrick Gross	December 21, 2005	First published.
1.0	Patrick Gross	December 17, 2008	Conversion from HTML to XHTML Strict. First formal version. Addition [lcn1].
1.1	Patrick Gross	February 21, 2017	Addition [ubk1].
1.2	Patrick Gross	May 1, 2019	Addition of the Summary. Explanations changed, were "Not looked for yet."
1.3	Patrick Gross	May 3, 2022	Addition [gqy1].

This page was last updated on May 3, 2022.