The sighting of an unknown flying object near Schöneck in Vogtland has triggered a large-scale operation by the police and fire department. According to the police, the first report was received on Sunday afternoon, followed by further calls from several people independently of each other. The "Freie Presse" had previously reported.
Together with the fire department, the police searched the area extensively. A helicopter with a thermal imaging camera, a drone and a dog squadron were used in the search, according to a police spokesperson. The officers also coordinated with colleagues from the neighboring Czech Republic and Upper Franconia in Bavaria.
