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• Near Tejon Ranch, CA abduction report — 1988

  1988 · NEAR TEJON RANCH, CA, California, United States · CE4

  Couple abduction / 2.5HRS missing time.

• Gulf Breeze, FL abduction report — December 17, 1987

  1987-12-17 · GULF BREEZE, FL, Florida, United States · CE4

  Mr.

• Malvezi, FR being encounter — December 12, 1987

  1987-12-12 · MALVEZI, FR, Aude, France · CE3

  1 observer.

• MOUSSAN (11) 12.12.1987

  1987-12-12 · MOUSSAN (11), Languedoc Roussillon, France · CE3

  On December 12, 1987, a witness at Moussan said he took shelter from rain in the ruins of a house and encountered six unusual people. They exchanged a few words. The figures allegedly said they came from another planet, and one drew two signs on the ground and explained them to h

• Ilkley Moor UFO incident

  1987-12-01 · Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · CE3

  Witness reported photographing entity, followed by craft/missing time elements in some accounts.

• Ilkley, West Yorks abduction report — December 1, 1987

  1987-12-01 · ILKLEY, WEST YORKS, England, United Kingdom / Ireland · CE4

  Ex-cop / abduction victim photographs LGM / moors south / town.

• Destin, FL abduction report — November 25, 1987

  1987-11-25 · DESTIN, FL, Florida, United States · CE4

  Lady reports apparent abduction / 5-Yr-old son.

• Ringsted, Dk being encounter — November 12, 1987

  1987-11-12 · RINGSTED, DK, Danemark, Scandinavia / Finland · CE3

  1 observer.

• Gulf Breeze UFO incident

  1987-11-11 · Gulf Breeze, Florida, United States · CE3

  Photographic UFO wave; later model discovery cast doubt on primary photos.

• West / Arcadia, FL being encounter — October 19, 1987

  1987-10-19 · WEST / ARCADIA, FL, Florida, United States · CE3

  Lady sees saucer / bridge.

• Near Haslev, Dk being encounter — October 15, 1987

  1987-10-15 · NEAR HASLEV, DK, Danemark, Scandinavia / Finland · CE3

  1 / car.

• Ft. Collins, CO being encounter — October 1987

  1987-10 · FT. COLLINS, CO, Colorado, United States · CE3

  Heavy snowfall.

• Stocksbridge, Engl being encounter — September 12, 1987

  1987-09-12 · STOCKSBRIDGE, ENGL, England, United Kingdom / Ireland · CE3

  Small humanoids (or Greys).

• Stocksbridge, Engl being encounter — September 8, 1987

  1987-09-08 · STOCKSBRIDGE, ENGL, England, United Kingdom / Ireland · CE3

  Guards.

• Bangor entity encounter — September 1, 1987

  1987-09-01 · Bangor, Washington, United States · CE3

  On September 1, 1987, at Bangor, Washington, the stored NICAP digest describes an elliptical object with windows directing light toward children in a playground; two figures were visible inside. The linked Hatch summary mentions children and a mother, describes the figures as gre

• Soro, Dk being encounter — August 12, 1987

  1987-08-12 · SORO, DK, Danemark, Scandinavia / Finland · CE3

  Red sphere/orb/globe circles lake.

• Barcis Going [to] Cimolais, ITL abduction report — August 6, 1987

  1987-08-06 · BARCIS GOING [TO] CIMOLAIS, ITL, FVG, Italy · CE4

  Red beam.

• New Albany, IN being encounter — June 19, 1987

  1987-06-19 · NEW ALBANY, IN, Indiana, United States · CE3

  1 observer.

• Perm, Russia being encounter — June 1987

  1987-06 · PERM, RUSSIA, PER, Russia · CE3

  UFO investigator.

• Jozsa, Hung being encounter — January 9, 1987

  1987-01-09 · JOZSA, HUNG, ???, Hungary · CE3

  Disk hovers very low.

• Tingsryd, Swd abduction report — 1987

  1987 · TINGSRYD, SWD, Sweden, Scandinavia / Finland · CE4

  UFO lands / road.

• Culleredo, Galicia, Sp abduction report — October 1986

  1986-10 · CULLEREDO, GALICIA, SP, GLC, Spain · CE4

  Motorcycle malfunctions due to EME (electro-magnetic effects).

• North Minas Gerais, Brz abduction report — September 2, 1986

  1986-09-02 · NORTH MINAS GERAIS, BRZ, Minas Gerais, Brazil · CE4

  Series / UFO's.

• Calalzo di Cadore entity encounter — August 15, 1986

  1986-08-15 · Calalzo di Cadore, Italy · CE3

  UFO landed, witness had two-hour memory loss, strong physical traces at site.

• Indianapolis, IN abduction report — August 13, 1986

  1986-08-13 · INDIANAPOLIS, IN, Indiana, United States · CE4

  2 observer(s).

• Terre Haute, IN being encounter — July 31, 1986

  1986-07-31 · TERRE HAUTE, IN, Indiana, United States · CE3

  2 bikers follow flying pyramid.

• Terennganu State, Malaysia being encounter — July 28, 1986

  1986-07-28 · TERENNGANU STATE, MALAYSIA, TNG, Malaysia · CE3

  Several observer(s).

• Menetrux-En-Joux, FR being encounter — June 1986

  1986-06 · MENETRUX-EN-JOUX, FR, Jura, France · CE3

  1 observer.

• Monterrey, Mx abduction report — May 30, 1986

  1986-05-30 · MONTERREY, MX, NLN, Mexico · CE4

  Man abduction / small humanoid (or Grey) / delta/triangle/box-like craft.

• Rondonopolis, Brz abduction report — May 23, 1986

  1986-05-23 · RONDONOPOLIS, BRZ, MTG, Brazil · CE4

  Trucker.

• Danville, PA abduction report — May 9, 1986

  1986-05-09 · DANVILLE, PA, Pennsylvania, United States · CE4

  3 observer(s).

• Corrientes Prov, Arg being encounter — March 21, 1986

  1986-03-21 · CORRIENTES PROV, ARG, CRR, Argentina · CE3

  Several observer(s).

• Ulyanovsk, Kazan, Russia being encounter — 1986

  1986 · ULYANOVSK, KAZAN, RUSSIA, KZN, Russia · CE3

  observer(s) give food to 7' alien.

• Ulster County unidentified-object report — December 26, 1985

  1985-12-26 · Ulster County, New York, United States · CE3

  Whitley Strieber alien encounter (section XIII).

• Paka, Terengganu, Mlys being encounter — October 1985

  1985-10 · PAKA, TERENGGANU, MLYS, TRG, Malaysia · CE3

  Several kids.

• Harrisburg, PA abduction report — October 1985

  1985-10 · HARRISBURG, PA, Pennsylvania, United States · CE4

  2 observer(s).

• Bagshot Heath, Engl abduction report — September 15, 1985

  1985-09-15 · BAGSHOT HEATH, ENGL, England, United Kingdom / Ireland · CE4

  4 / car.

• Near LA Coruna, Spn abduction report — September 1985

  1985-09 · NEAR LA CORUNA, SPN, LCR, Spain · CE3

  Many observer(s).

• Firenze, ITL being encounter — August 8, 1985

  1985-08-08 · FIRENZE, ITL, TSC, Italy · CE3

  1 observer.

• Palafrugell, Sp abduction report — July 21, 1985

  1985-07-21 · PALAFRUGELL, SP, Grenada, Spain · CE4

  34 hours / missing time!