“FLOTILLA” OVER ROME
Edited P.G. Caria O n 15 January 2024, I participated in a live broadcast with Red Ronnie in his always sparkling programme 'Let's Spend Tonight Together' (link to the programme: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWNoUzgTrE4&t=575s ) Also on the link was Antonietta Filange, who was there to comment on a video she had shot in Rome, in the Borghesiana area, on 13 January 2024. Antonietta's video shows a classic 'flotilla' silhouetted sharply against the clear sky of the 'Eternal City'. The image below shows a contrasting frame from the video taken by the witness: This phenomenon was very common at the end of the 1990s and the beginning of the 2000s, a period in which there were some truly extraordinary manifestations, especially in Mexico, where the term "flotilla" was coined, which refers to a group of objects moving according to a single pattern and not erratically, and which basically means "small fleet". After this very inte...