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September 16, 1954, Lyon, Rhône

Reference for this case: 16-Sep-54-Lyon.
Please cite this reference in any correspondence with me regarding this case.

Sumarry:

Aimé Michel reported in 1958 that on 16 September 1954, an observation was reported in Lyon, which turned out to be an airplane with an unusual contrail.

The case nevertheless appeared without any information other than Lyon - France, and the date, the mention "Day" and the category "Daytime Disk", in a German ufology database on the Web.

Reports:

[Ref. aml1:] AIME MICHEL:

Aimé Michel reports that on September 16, 1954, an observation was reported in Lyon, which proved to be that of an airplane with an unusual contrail.

[Ref. uda1:] "UFODNA" WEBSITE:

The website indicates that on 16 September 1954 at 18:00 in Lyon, France, "An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One green object was observed by two witnesses. Explanation: Aircraft."

The sources are indicated as Michel, Aime, Flying Saucers and the Straight-Line Mystery, S. G. Phillips, New York, 1958; Vallee, Jacques, Computerized Catalog (N = 3073).

[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
19540916 16.09.1954 Lyon France Daytime DD

Explanations:

Map.

Airplane with unusual contrail.

Keywords:

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

Lyon, Rhône, airplane, contrail, trail

Sources:

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

Document history:

Version: Created/Changed by: Date: Change Description:
0.1 Patrick Gross December 3, 2005 First published.
1.0 Patrick Gross June 11, 2009 Conversion from HTML to XHTML Strict. First formal version. Addition [uda1].
1.1 Patrick Gross January 18, 2017 Addition [ubk1].
1.2 Patrick Gross September 8, 2019 Addition of the Summary.

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