Radiant flying discs over Tangier port

Summary

In August 1956, multiple witnesses in Tangier, Morocco, reported seeing luminous flying discs over the port. The objects hovered motionless in the air for about ten seconds before vanishing. The sighting was reported in a French newspaper, showing it generated some public interest. Despite several observers, no photographs or technical data were available to identify the phenomenon. Authorities concluded there was insufficient information to evaluate the case, leaving room for speculation.