Illuminated sky in Courlay

Summary

On the night of September 10, 1980, a witness in Courlay (France) observed a luminous phenomenon near their home. About 100 meters away, a bright light illuminated a traffic sign. With no cars or sounds, the witness saw an elongated object moving in jerks at 1.50 meters above the ground. The object gradually ascended and disappeared. No unusual odor was detected, and there were no other witnesses. This case, classified as "C" by the GEIPAN, lacks additional information to confirm its nature.