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Reference for this case: 5-Oct-54-Saint-Victor.
Please cite this reference in any correspondence with me regarding this case.
Ufology catalogs of the 1970s reported that on October 5, 1954, at 9 p.m. in Saint-Victor in the Allier department, a woman of the town who was fetching water saw a huge ball of fire that crossed the sky from East to West.
The case is said to have been noted in the newspaper La Montagne for October 7 and / or 8, 1954.
[Ref. ous1:] "OURANOS" UFOLOGY MAGAZINE:
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10/05/1954 Saint-Victor (9 p.m.).
While she was going to fetch water, a resident of the commune saw on Tuesday a huge ball of fire that crossed the sky from east to west (La Montagne-Aurillac 10/08/1954).
[Ref. ldl1:] "LUMIERES DANS LA NUIT" UFOLOGY MAGAZINE:
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October 5 (La Montagne for 10/7) Saint-Victor 09:00 p.m.
A female resident who had gone outside to fetch water saw a FS going E-W. It appeared in the shape of a huge ball of fire.
[Ref. ioi1:] "INFO-OVNI" UFOLOGY MAGAZINE:
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029 05/10/54 09:00 p.m. Saint-Victor
Ball of fire trajectory E.W.
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013 10/05/1954, 09:00 p.m. Saint-Victor - Witness XXX
A female resident whi was going to fetch water saw an enormous ball of fire that crossed the sky from E. to 0. (La Montagne for 10/08//54)
[Ref. fru1:] MICHEL FIGUET AND JEAN-LOUIS RUCHON:
The two authors indicate that on October 5, 1954 at 09:00 p.m., in Saint Victor, in the department of Allier, the observation of an enormous fireball of orange color occurred.
The authors indicate that the source is La Montagne, October 7, 1954.
[Ref. gep1:] UFOLOGY GROUP "GEPO":
| 10/05/54 | (21) | St Victor (03) | EW | 100V2 |
[Ref. lcn1:] LUC CHASTAN:
Luc Chastan indicates that in the Allier in St Victor on October 5, 1954 at 21:00 heures there was an observation of an enormous ball of fire.
Luc Chastan indicates that the source is "Ovni, Premier dossier complet... by Figuet M./ Ruchon J.L. ** Alain Lefeuvre pub. 1979."
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Insufficient information, possible meteor.
(These keywords are only to help queries and are not implying anything.)
Saint Victor, Allier, ball, fire, orange, night, night, unique, woman, anonymous
[----] indicates sources that are not yet available to me.
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| 0.1 | Patrick Gross | May 5, 2005 | First published. |
| 1.0 | Patrick Gross | January 5, 2009 | Conversion from HTML to XHTML Strict. First formal version. Addition [lcn1]. |
| 1.1 | Patrick Gross | June 26, 2019 | Additions [ioi1], [ous1], Summary. |
| 1.2 | Patrick Gross | April 26, 022 | Addition [gep1]. |
