UFO sighted in Maisons-Alfort in 2011

Summary

Two people observed on June 27, 2011, in the evening, an orange glowing phenomenon passing straight above them. The object made no noise and was seen for one minute. Although initially thought to be an UFO, the GEIPAN investigators considered a Thai lantern more likely. These lights often have a red-orange color and move with the wind, matching the witness's description. Ultimately, the case was classified as "B", indicating a sighting likely attributable to a Thai lantern.