This article was published in the daily newspaper Le Méridional, France, page 1, on July 8, 1965.
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BUENOS AIRES (A.F.P.). -- A red and green luminous object evolving from East to Westwas seen on July 3 at 07:40 (local time) by the weather observer and two other members of the Argentinian detachment of the island of Decepcion, located in the Antarctic.
According to the "Tella" agency, the observation would have told of a whole flottila of red and green saucers with yellow rims which flew in circle during more than two hours in the starlit night, leaving behind them a fulgurating trail.
The "Tella" agency indicates that these saucers are said to have also have been seen by the personnel of the British and Chilean bases.
On his part, the command of the Chilean base "Pedro Aguiree Cerda", in the Antarctic, let know to their superiors that an unknown heavenly object looking like a space vehicle had been seen on July 3 by nine people of the base during some 20 minutes and at a height of 45 degrees above the horizon.
After having zigzagged and to have been motionless at times, the object according to the commander of the base, disappeared in direction of the South at an extraordinary speed.
On June 18, a similar phenomenon had been observed by the personnel of the base.
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