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Witness typeseyewitness
Sensor typesmeteorological station data
Evidence typesgendarmerie report, official GEIPAN investigation
The observation date was 26 February 2023.
Claim #12887 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Observation date
26/02/2023”
Source: LE PLESSIS-BELLEVILLE (60) 26.02.2023
// [[T0001]] Case details
The case was classified A.
Claim #12888 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Classification
A”
Source: LE PLESSIS-BELLEVILLE (60) 26.02.2023
// [[T0001]] Case details
The phenomenon type was listed as a Thai lantern.
Claim #12889 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Phenomenon type
Thai lantern”
Source: LE PLESSIS-BELLEVILLE (60) 26.02.2023
// [[T0001]] Case details
The case summary describes a rectilinear passage of a fire-colored object with orange flames and assesses it as a very probable observation of a sky lantern.
Claim #12890 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Observation of the rectilinear passage of a fire-colored object with orange flames: very probable observation of a sky lantern.”
Source: LE PLESSIS-BELLEVILLE (60) 26.02.2023
// [[T0001]] Summary
At 1 a.m. on February 26, 2023, the witness reported seeing from their home a fire-colored flying object with orange flames, moving at the same speed and altitude as a light aircraft.
Claim #12891 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“On February 26, 2023, at 1 a.m., the witness observed, from their home, a fire-colored flying object with orange flames, flying at the same speed and altitude as a light aircraft.”
Source: LE PLESSIS-BELLEVILLE (60) 26.02.2023
// [[T0001]] Description
The reported movement was from the direction of Silly-le-Long toward Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport, or from northwest to southeast.
Claim #12892 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“The UAP appeared to come from the municipality of Silly-le-Long and head toward Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport, meaning a movement from northwest to southeast.”
Source: LE PLESSIS-BELLEVILLE (60) 26.02.2023
// [[T0001]] Description
The case had low consistency because the available documentation consisted only of a gendarmerie report, without a completed Technical Questionnaire, photos, or videos.
Claim #12893 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“The case has low consistency, having only a gendarmerie report as a document, with neither a completed Technical Questionnaire nor photos or videos.”
Source: LE PLESSIS-BELLEVILLE (60) 26.02.2023
// [[T0001]] Description
GEIPAN states that the witness's description of a fire-colored object with orange flames points toward the hypothesis that a sky lantern was observed.
Claim #12894 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“(fire-colored, orange flames) in the report points toward the hypothesis that a sky lantern was observed.”
Source: LE PLESSIS-BELLEVILLE (60) 26.02.2023
// [[T0002]] Assessment
GEIPAN states that a lantern is a passive object carried by the wind and that the appearance of orange flames is consistent with this explanation.
Claim #12895 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“A lantern is a passive object carried by the wind. The appearance of “orange flames” remains entirely consistent with this.”
Source: LE PLESSIS-BELLEVILLE (60) 26.02.2023
// [[T0002]] Assessment
Meteorological data from a station located 18 km from the witness reported wind at 18 km/h from northwest to southeast, which GEIPAN states appears consistent with the reported direction of movement.
Claim #12896 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“The meteorological data from a station located 18 km from the witness report a wind of 18 km/h oriented from northwest to southeast, which appears consistent with the direction of movement of the UAP (see the attached weather extract).”
Source: LE PLESSIS-BELLEVILLE (60) 26.02.2023
// [[T0002]] Meteorological assessment
The case is classified A as a very probable observation of a sky lantern.
Claim #12898 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“The case is classified A: very probable observation of a sky lantern.”
Source: LE PLESSIS-BELLEVILLE (60) 26.02.2023
// [[T0002]] Classification