Case file · Official inquiry
Parliament asks about the Adriatic objects
After deputy Falco Accame's question of 20 November 1978, Defence Minister Attilio Ruffini told Parliament on 29 January 1979 that minesweepers and patrol boats had run 20 missions (230 hours) off Abruzzo and the Marche and found nothing unusual.
1979 CE · 41.90, 12.48 · status: official
The sceptical view
An official negative result; it confirms the alarm, not the objects.