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UFO sightings in Tarn-et-Garonne: 17 reports
SkyUnknown lists 17 UFO sightings in Tarn-et-Garonne, from 1979 to 2024, drawn from official records: GEIPAN (CNES).
Of the 17 cases with a conclusion from their source, 71% are explained (with certainty or probably), 29% lack the data to conclude, and 0 remains unidentified. The most frequent identified causes: meteors and fireballs (3); ground lights and lasers (2); aircraft (1).
- cases
- 17
- unidentified
- 0
- period
- 1979–2024
- source
- 1
Notable cases
The most complete records: account of the sighting, conclusion of the official investigation.
- Probably explainedJuly 20, 2024
Labastide-Saint-Pierre
Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie, France
→ Ground lights and lasers
GEIPAN (CNES)
- Probably explainedApril 9, 2023
Valence d'Agen
Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie, France
→ Birds, insects, nature
GEIPAN (CNES)
- ExplainedAugust 8, 2020
Mas-Grenier
Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie, France
→ Balloons
GEIPAN (CNES)
- ExplainedNovember 17, 2016
Pompignan
Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie, France
→ Ground lights and lasers
GEIPAN (CNES)
- Probably explainedSeptember 27, 2014
Montauban
Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie, France
→ Sky lanterns
GEIPAN (CNES)
- ExplainedAugust 11, 2013
Valence-d'Agen
Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie, France
→ Aircraft
GEIPAN (CNES)
- Probably explainedAugust 2, 2012
Valence
Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie, France
→ Meteors and fireballs
GEIPAN (CNES)
- Probably explainedSeptember 9, 2011
Montauban
Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie, France
→ Meteors and fireballs
GEIPAN (CNES)
- Probably explainedJuly 31, 2011
Caussade
Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie, France
→ Meteors and fireballs
GEIPAN (CNES)
Other departments in the region
Identified causes
For cases explained with certainty or probably.
All sightings
| Date | Place | Status | Identified cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 20, 2024 | Labastide-Saint-Pierre · Tarn-et-Garonne | Probably explained | Ground lights and lasers |
| April 9, 2023 | Valence d'Agen · Tarn-et-Garonne | Probably explained | Birds, insects, nature |
| August 8, 2020 | Mas-Grenier · Tarn-et-Garonne | Explained | Balloons |
| November 17, 2016 | Pompignan · Tarn-et-Garonne | Explained | Ground lights and lasers |
| September 27, 2014 | Montauban · Tarn-et-Garonne | Probably explained | Sky lanterns |
| August 11, 2013 | Valence-d'Agen · Tarn-et-Garonne | Explained | Aircraft |
| August 2, 2012 | Valence · Tarn-et-Garonne | Probably explained | Meteors and fireballs |
| September 9, 2011 | Montauban · Tarn-et-Garonne | Probably explained | Meteors and fireballs |
| July 31, 2011 | Caussade · Tarn-et-Garonne | Probably explained | Meteors and fireballs |
| October 6, 2010 | Golfech · Tarn-et-Garonne | Insufficient data | |
| January 17, 2009 | Albias · Tarn-et-Garonne | Explained | Moon |
| January 13, 2009 | Réalville · Tarn-et-Garonne | Insufficient data | |
| July 22, 2003 | Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val · Tarn-et-Garonne | Probably explained | |
| September 18, 1998 | Moissac · Tarn-et-Garonne | Insufficient data | |
| July 28, 1986 | Cazals · Tarn-et-Garonne | Insufficient data | |
| October 6, 1980 | Montauban · Tarn-et-Garonne | Insufficient data | |
| January 13, 1979 | Nègrepelisse · Tarn-et-Garonne | Probably explained |
The figures on this page are computed from the official records cited on each case. See sources and method