The article below was published in the daily newspaper Le Midi libre, France, le 10 décembre 1976.
Twenty Tropezian students who attend the Saint-Exupéry high school in Saint-Raphaël, observed from the bus that takes them back to the city of the Bailli every evening, a strange phenomenon.
At the height of the Trezain bend, on the national road 559 A., around 6 p.m., they noticed a series of broken white luminous lines in the sky, like a succession of lightning...
Natural phenomena or extraterrestrials? We asked ourselves the question last night in Saint-Tropez. If enthusiasts of unidentified flying objects want to know more, they can ask the local schoolchildren who, at dinner time, fueled the conversations on a very topical subject yesterday.