Trans-en-Provence Physical Trace Case
- Event date
- 1981 Jan 8
- Location
- Trans-en-Provence, France
- Country
- France
Record summary
Farmer Renato Nicolai observed a 2.5-meter saucer land briefly on his property. France's GEPAN conducted a two-year investigation finding the ground compressed by 4-5 tons and heated to 300-600 degrees. Nearby plant chlorophyll was 30-50% below normal. Classified as unexplained.