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Witness typestwo witnesses
Sensor typesNot stated
Evidence typeswitness testimonies, gendarmerie investigation
The case is titled GUERARD (77) 12.05.1992, was observed on 12 May 1992, and is classified B.
Claim #3405 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“GUERARD (77) 12.05.1992
Date of observation
12/05/1992”
Source: GUERARD (77) 12.05.1992
// [[T0001]] Case details
The case is located in the Île-de-France region and Seine-et-Marne department.
Claim #3406 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Region
Île-de-France
Department
Seine-et-Marne”
Source: GUERARD (77) 12.05.1992
// [[T0001]] Case details
The case summary describes a fixed yellow luminous spot that changed shape and moved along an ascending trajectory before changing direction and increasing its distance.
Claim #3407 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 96% extraction confidence
“Observations of a fixed yellow luminous spot that subsequently changed shape and moved along an ascending trajectory; change of direction and increasing distance: observation of an aircraft.”
Source: GUERARD (77) 12.05.1992
// [[T0001]] Summary
On May 12, 1992, at around 10:30 p.m., a witness observed a yellow luminous spot, and a second witness later joined the observation.
Claim #3408 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 98% extraction confidence
“On May 12, 1992, at around 10:30 p.m., a witness, from the first floor of their home, observed “a yellow luminous spot” in the sky.”
Source: GUERARD (77) 12.05.1992
// [[T0002]] Description
The two witnesses reported that the UAP appeared to lengthen, followed an ascending trajectory, changed direction, left a yellow trail, and gradually moved away; no sound was heard.
Claim #3409 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 97% extraction confidence
“During a final phase, the UAP changed direction, leaving a yellow trail behind it. No sound was heard during the observation. The UAP gradually moved away.”
Source: GUERARD (77) 12.05.1992
// [[T0002]] Description
The testimonies were recorded by the gendarmerie, which conducted an investigation.
Claim #3410 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 98% extraction confidence
“These two testimonies were recorded by the gendarmerie, which conducted an investigation (see report).”
Source: GUERARD (77) 12.05.1992
// [[T0002]] Description
GEIPAN assesses that the observed UAP resembles an ordinary aircraft observed head-on with landing lights, followed by a turn and altitude gain.
Claim #3412 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 96% extraction confidence
“The UAP observed by the two witnesses resembles an ordinary aircraft, observed in a first phase head-on, with its landing lights on, appearing stationary or moving slowly because it was heading toward the witnesses; then, in a second and third phase, it turned while gaining altitude until reaching an atmospheric layer more conducive to the formation of a contrail, and appeared to be moving rapidly, “accelerating abruptly” after its turn, because it was then observed more transversely (see the investigation report).”
Source: GUERARD (77) 12.05.1992
// [[T0002]] Description
GEIPAN assesses that the reported long luminous trail is consistent with a contrail produced by the aircraft at an altitude conducive to contrail formation.
Claim #3414 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 96% extraction confidence
“During the second phase, the witnesses’ description (“a very long luminous trail of the same color as it”) is entirely consistent with the observation of a contrail produced by this aircraft, which at that moment was at an altitude conducive to the formation of such a trail.”
Source: GUERARD (77) 12.05.1992
// [[T0003]] Analysis
GEIPAN states that uncertainties prevented a definite conclusion about whether the trail could still have been illuminated by the sun.
Claim #3415 // UNRESOLVED // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Unfortunately, too many uncertainties in the existing data and variables sensitive to measurement are present, and they do not allow a definite conclusion on this point.”
Source: GUERARD (77) 12.05.1992
// [[T0003]] Analysis
GEIPAN classifies the case as B, meaning a probable observation of an aircraft.
Claim #3416 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Consequently, GEIPAN classifies the case as B: probable observation of an aircraft.”
Source: GUERARD (77) 12.05.1992
// [[T0003]] Analysis