S16E5: The British Army Intelligence UFO Encounter (UFO ENCOUNTER)

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December 18, 2022
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Tier 1First Person EncounterInterview with Experiencer
Experiencer: Richard

Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: otherIntel Value: 8/10

Richard

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1

The Encounter

The person, Richard, was in the British Army in 1989 and participated in a sailing trip across the Atlantic Ocean. While on watch alone at sea, he saw unusual lights hovering above the water. The lights appeared to be glowing lanterns, but there were no boats or any visible means of support for them. Richard felt a strong sense of fear and uncertainty as he realized he was witnessing something extraordinary and unexplained. After the encounter, he kept the experience to himself for many years, unsure of what he had seen. Eventually, he became more interested in UAPs and shared his story, feeling it had a lasting impact on his perception of the unknown.

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Program Intelligence Analysis

Executive Summary

Richard recounts a profound encounter with mysterious lights while sailing in the Atlantic Ocean in 1989. He describes the fear and uncertainty he felt as he witnessed these lights, which appeared to be suspended above the water without any visible means of support.

Primary Revelation

Richard witnessed a series of lights in the ocean that he believes were not of this Earth.

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Richard
witnesspro disclosure
British ArmyUK Police
Military Intelligence backgroundExperience in police work for nearly 20 yearsDetailed recollection of the event

I saw a UAP or small parts of or dropped by UAPs for some purpose which we don't know.

UAP Research1980s (unknown to unknown)alleged

Managed by: unknown

Investigate unidentified aerial phenomena

non human intelligencespecific

I saw a massive object with lights suspended above the water while sailing in the Atlantic Ocean.

Source: Richard
non human intelligencespecific

The lights I saw were not connected to any boats or helicopters and were completely silent.

Source: Richard
non human intelligencespecific

I felt a deep fear and uncertainty during the encounter, realizing I was witnessing something extraordinary.

Source: Richard
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Encounter Context

Factual Details
1989-01-01around 5:00 AMYear: 1989

middle of the Atlantic Ocean

oceancalm water, sea mist
Military Witness
Branchbritish army
DutyMilitary Intelligence
6 witnesses mentioned

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
physical sightingCE11 entitylight being
Moderate Evidential StrengthScore: 17/21first person
Detail & Specificity
3/3
Corroboration
2/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
3/3
Perceptual Clarity
3/3
Timely Reporting
2/3
Witness Credibility
3/3

The account provides a detailed first-person narrative of a UAP encounter at sea, with the witness describing specific observations and emotional reactions. However, the lack of corroboration and the subjective nature of the experience limit the overall evidential strength.

initial sightingunknown

The experiencer first notices unusual lights in the ocean while on watch during a sailing trip.

I thought that's sort of you know wonder what it is anyway we're drifting or moving closer to these lights

prolonged observationminutes

The experiencer becomes transfixed by the lights, realizing they are not attached to any visible craft.

I just stared away from horror really

departure of lightsunknown

The lights slowly disappear from view, leaving the experiencer in a state of shock.

slowly slowly they kind of disappeared into my intimate which kind of rear view really

visualextraordinary
9/10

Witnessed glowing lights above the water

light being(many)
80%
DemeanorneutralCommunicationnoneInteractionobservation

Appearance: glowing lights above the water

What makes this encounter unique

The encounter involved multiple glowing lights suspended above the ocean, with no visible craft or source, creating a profound sense of fear and curiosity.

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Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
interviewTopic: otherIntel Value: 8/10
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Richard

Interview

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1