"It Had No Surface" – The UFO That Looked Like a Hole in Reality

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Richard Dolan Intelligent Disclosure
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December 17, 2025
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Tier 1First Person EncounterInterview with Experiencer
Experiencer: Erling Strand

Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: otherIntel Value: 7/10

Erling Strand

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1

The Encounter

The person describes their experiences with UAPs over several years. In the 1990s, they recalled a story from a woman about a white rectangular doorway that appeared in Hawaii in 1973. The person also shared their own sightings. One occurred while driving near Oslo, where they saw a flying disc that looked different from an airplane. They observed details on the disc before it disappeared behind buildings. Another sighting happened while they were on a boat, where they saw a black object that appeared to have no surface. They took a picture of this object just as it vanished. The encounter left them intrigued and led to ongoing interest in UAPs.

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Program Intelligence Analysis

Executive Summary

The transcript features firsthand accounts of UAP sightings, including a black dot that disappeared and a white rectangular doorway witnessed in Hawaii. The witnesses describe their experiences in detail, emphasizing the unusual characteristics of the objects observed.

Primary Revelation

Witnesses describe multiple encounters with unidentified aerial phenomena, including a black object with no visible surface.

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unnamed witness
witnesspro disclosure

I couldn't see any object even if it was a black; it was just like looking into a black hole.

non human intelligencespecific

Witness observed a black dot on film that disappeared, which they believe is significant due to its location.

Source: Unnamed individual
historical eventspecific

A woman described witnessing a white rectangular doorway open in Hawaii in 1973.

Source: Unnamed individual
non human intelligencespecific

Witness observed a flying disk near Oslo, initially mistaking it for an airplane.

Source: Unnamed individual
non human intelligencespecific

Witness saw a black object with no visible surface, resembling a black hole.

Source: Unnamed individual
non human intelligencespecific

Witness captured an image of the black object just as it disappeared.

Source: Unnamed individual
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Erling Strand's Encounters

Erling Strand · First-Person

Encounter Context

Factual Details

near Oslo, Norway

Oslo, norway

ruralocean
Connected Encounters (1)
Oslo main airport
2 witnesses mentioned
Connected Events
1973 Hawaii Sighting1973
1978 Sighting1978
Close Encounters of the Third Kind1977

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
physical sightingCE1
Moderate Evidential StrengthScore: 14/21first person
Detail & Specificity
3/3
Corroboration
1/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
3/3
Perceptual Clarity
3/3
Timely Reporting
1/3
Witness Credibility
2/3

The speaker provides a detailed first-person account of multiple UAP sightings, including specific descriptions of the objects and their behaviors. However, the credibility context is weak, and there is no corroboration or physical evidence to support the claims, leading to a moderate score.

initial sightingseconds

The experiencer describes seeing a black dot in the sky that appeared to have no surface, reminiscent of a black hole.

I got the impression that I looked into a black universe or something.

detailed observationminutes

The experiencer observes a flying disc while driving, noting its details and size changes as it approaches.

It was a flying disk and I remember on the bottom it was a lot of different details on it.

Disappearanceseconds

The object disappears from view behind buildings as the experiencer drives.

I couldn't see it anymore because of the houses.

visualextraordinary
8/10

Observed a black dot and a flying disc with intricate details.

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

Shapedisc
Colorblack
Luminositynot stated
Soundnot stated
Movementhovering
Five Observables (0/5)
positive lift low observability hypersonic velocity trans medium travel instantaneous acceleration

The experiencer observed a flying disc with intricate details, which appeared to change size and seemed to have no visible surface.

What makes this encounter unique

The experiencer's observations of a black object with no visible surface and the detailed description of the flying disc make this encounter unique.

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Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: otherIntel Value: 7/10
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Unnamed Woman in Hawaii

Retold Account

This is a retold account. Triad scoring requires direct experiencer testimony.

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Erling Strand

First-Person

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1