Scotland’s first ‘officially reported’ UFO abduction: the A70 incident (August 17, 1992)

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Eyes On Cinema
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October 28, 2025
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Tier 1First Person EncounterInterview with Experiencer
Experiencer: Garry Wood

Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
documentaryTopic: otherIntel Value: 7/10

Garry Wood

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE4

The Encounter

The encounter involved Gary Wood and Colin Wright, who were driving at night in 1992 near Edinburgh, Scotland. They saw a large, disc-shaped craft floating about 20 feet above the road. This caused them to panic, leading to a car crash. After the crash, they experienced missing time and found themselves on the wrong side of the road. They arrived at their destination much later than expected, feeling confused and scared. The two men sought help from researchers to understand their experience. After the encounter, they felt more comfortable discussing it publicly, and their case has drawn interest from UFO researchers worldwide.

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Program Intelligence Analysis

Executive Summary

The video discusses Scotland's first reported case of alien abduction involving Gary Wood and Colin Wright, who describe their terrifying experience in 1992. Researcher Malcolm Robinson highlights the significance of their case and the potential implications of human interaction with alien intelligence.

Primary Revelation

Gary Wood and Colin Wright's abduction experience in 1992 is a significant case that may indicate human interaction with alien intelligence.

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Malcolm Robinson
otherpro disclosure
Scottish UFO Researcher
Experience in UFO researchTestified at conferencesEngaged with hypnotherapists

I'm convinced of the sincerity of these two individuals.

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Gary Wood
witnesspro disclosure
Abductee
Witness testimonyEngaged with researchersDescribed detailed experience

What I saw frightened me enough to make me panic.

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Colin Wright
witnesspro disclosure
Abductee
Witness testimonyEngaged with researchersDescribed detailed experience

I was minding my own business talking to Gary.

UFO Abduction Researchmodern alleged

Managed by: Scottish UFO Researcher

Investigate claims of alien abduction

non human intelligencespecific

Gary Wood and Colin Wright claimed that they were abducted together from a wooded area on the outskirts of Edinburgh in 1992.

Source: Malcolm RobinsonEvent: 1992-08-17 | Claimed: 2023-10-01
scientificspecific

Robinson suggested that Wood and Wright be interrogated separately and undergo hypnosis, which revealed matching subconscious memories.

Source: Malcolm RobinsonEvent: 1992-08-17 | Claimed: 2023-10-01
historical eventspecific

Wood and Wright experienced a significant time loss, arriving at their destination much later than expected.

Source: Gary WoodEvent: 1992-08-17 | Claimed: 2023-10-01
non human intelligencehighly specific

The craft observed by Wood and Wright was described as disc-shaped, approximately 35 to 40 feet wide, and floating 20 feet above the road.

Source: Gary WoodEvent: 1992-08-17 | Claimed: 2023-10-01
non human intelligencevague

Robinson believes that the sincerity of Wood and Wright indicates a potential interaction between humankind and alien intelligence.

Source: Malcolm RobinsonEvent: 1992-08-17 | Claimed: 2023-10-01
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Encounter Context

Factual Details
1992-08-1710:00 PMYear: 1992

wooded area on the outskirts of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, united_kingdom

ruralwooded area
2 witnesses mentionedGary WoodColin Wright
Reported to authorities
Connected Events
Scottish UFO reports1992

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
abductionCE41 entityhumanoid
Moderate Evidential StrengthScore: 15/21reported
Detail & Specificity
3/3
Corroboration
2/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
3/3
Perceptual Clarity
3/3
Timely Reporting
1/3
Witness Credibility
2/3

The account presents a detailed narrative of an alleged abduction experience involving two witnesses, Gary Wood and Colin Wright, with some corroboration from a researcher. However, the credibility of the witnesses is not strongly established, and while there are specific details about the encounter, they lack independent verification.

initial sightingseconds

The experiencers observed a craft floating above the road, which caused fear and confusion.

We saw this craft that was floating 20 ft in the air.

experience under the craftseconds

The experiencers felt a sudden shift in reality as they encountered a shimmering light and lost awareness of their surroundings.

As I went underneath the object, the craft emitted like a shimmering curtain like a beam some light and then everything went black.

return to awarenessminutes

The experiencers regained awareness in their car, confused about the time lost and their surroundings.

I thought to myself, you know, these things aren't supposed to exist.

visualextraordinary
8/10

Saw a large disc-shaped craft emitting light

proprioceptiveextraordinary
7/10

Felt disoriented and confused about their position

humanoid(few)
70%
Demeanornot statedCommunicationnoneInteractionabduction
Shapedisc
Size35 to 40 ft wide
Colormetallic
Luminosityself luminous
Soundnot stated
Five Observables (1/5)
positive lift low observability hypersonic velocity trans medium travel instantaneous acceleration

The craft was a large, disc-shaped object that emitted a shimmering light and hovered above the road.

What makes this encounter unique

This encounter is unique due to the combination of a close encounter with a large craft and the subsequent missing time experienced by the witnesses.

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Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
documentaryTopic: otherIntel Value: 7/10
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Garry Wood

Interview

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE4