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Jean-Charles Duboc

Jean-Charles Duboc

Air France captain who commanded flight 3532 on 28 January 1994 and, with his copilot Valérie Chauffour, reported a huge disc over Coulommiers. He wrote to the gendarmerie about it in 1997.

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Air France captain who commanded flight 3532 on 28 January 1994 and reported a huge disc over Coulommiers live to air traffic control. Military radar recorded a track at the same time.

Describes the witness from the record, their own retellings and how they come across. No score for the person; the factors at the end belong to the cases.

From the record service · posting · clearance · testimony

ServiceAir France captain, A320Air France; SEPRA reportdocumented
ReportReported live to Reims control, passed to the air defence centreCODA chronology, 1994documented
RadarAn unidentified track crossed the airliner's path and vanished with the objectCODA radar record via the SEPRA report (2001)documented
LetterWrote to the gendarmerie about it in 1997Gendarmerie filedocumented

Retellings over time from the transcript library and records

Following: A huge disc over Coulommiers, 1994

  1. 1994-01-28 Live report to air traffic control · recordReported in flight with his copilot.
  2. 1997 Letter to the gendarmerie · first tellingHis own written account; case closed as unexplained.
  3. 2001-04-10 SEPRA/CNES report · recordUnexplained.

first tellingheldclarifieddetail addeddetail shiftedrecord

On camera demeanour notes, timestamped

How they look and speak: hesitations, self-corrections, emotion. Dashed slots still need the video.


French TV interviews

Video needed.Needs the video on Igor's PC

Feeds case plausibility consistency · restraint · character

Current factor values from the case ratings. The arrow shows which part of this profile backs each one.

Restraint1Plain description. ← Plain description.Character record2Airline captain and crew. ← The record table.

Profile updated 2026-10-23

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