The article below was published in the daily newspaper Le Soir, France, on February 26, 1980.
Three "UFOs" (unidentified flying objects) were seen last Thursday in Crete, above Rethymnon (north coast of the island), according to the testimonies of many residents of this city. The first UFO appeared in the early evening, taking various forms. it flew over Rethymno for several hours. The other two were seen four hours later. Still according to the same testimonies, they appeared then disappeared like arrows.