Sighting in Valensole, March 12, 1988
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Sighting on March 12, 1988 in Valensole (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France). GEIPAN could not reach a conclusion for lack of sufficient information (class C).
What happened
At around 8:15 p.m., a witness sitting in their vehicle noticed a ball above a radio transmitter, and then a second one appeared. The balls were large, pink and fluorescent. The sighting lasted between five and eight minutes.
The investigation could not gather any further information. Because the data were insufficient, the GEIPAN classified the case as category C.
Account rewritten by SkyUnknown from the investigation report published by GEIPAN (CNES). The original text and case documents are on the official record.
- Date
- March 12, 1988
- Location
- Valensole · town centre
- Type of sighting
- From the ground
- Source classification
- C
Sources
- See the original document
GEIPAN (CNES)
n° 1988-03-01130
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