‘The Welsh Roswell’ - the Berwyn mountain UFO crash, Llandrillo, Wales, January 23, 1974

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Eyes On Cinema
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November 8, 2023
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Tier 1First Person EncounterInterview with Experiencer
Experiencer: Hugh Edwards, Pat Evans & Family, Miss Katherine Wyn, Elvid Roberts, Gerind Edwards, Sharon Roland

Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
documentaryTopic: historical caseEra: 1970sIntel Value: 8/10

Hugh Edwards

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1

Pat Evans & Family

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1

Miss Katherine Wyn

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1

Elvid Roberts

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1

Gerind Edwards

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1

Sharon Roland

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1

The Encounter

In January 1974, residents in Landrithlo, Wales, experienced severe tremors that many believed were not caused by an earthquake. Hugh Edwards reported seeing a large, white object the size of a bus moving along the mountain. He and others later saw a glowing, pulsating orange ball on the mountain, which they initially thought was a plane crash. They observed lights moving towards the object in a zigzag pattern. The police and military later cordoned off the area, but no aircraft wreckage was found. The encounter led to ongoing interest and speculation about UFOs in the area, but the witnesses had no lasting impact mentioned on their lives.

✦ AI Generated

Program Intelligence Analysis

Executive Summary

The documentary explores the mysterious events surrounding a series of UFO sightings and tremors in Landrithlo, Wales, in 1974. Witnesses reported seeing a glowing orange ball and lights moving in unusual patterns, leading to speculation about a military cover-up and the potential recovery of alien bodies. Despite various theories, the true nature of the events remains unresolved.

Primary Revelation

A witness claimed to have transported alien bodies to Porton Down after a UFO crash.

H
Hugh Edwards
witnesspro disclosure

I saw this object coming along the mountain with the size of a bus really.

P
Pat Evans
witnesspro disclosure
firsthand reportgave statement to British Geological Survey

We could see a huge orange ball sitting on the mountain glowing.

J
John Roberts
witnesspro disclosure

I don't think it was an earthquake somehow.

K
Katherine Wyn
witnesspro disclosure

They took a very good view of this object on the mountainside.

T
Tony Dodd
investigatorpro disclosure

This puts a whole new spin on the story.

N
Nick Pope
military officialneutral
Ministry of Defense
worked for Ministry of Defenseinsider knowledge

The MOD like any other organization would probably think, well, there's no smoke without fire.

UFO Investigation Program1970s (1974)alleged

Managed by: Ministry of Defense

investigate UFO sightings

historical eventvague

Residents felt severe tremors in Landrithlo, Wales, which some believed were not naturally caused.

Source: Unnamed individual
non human intelligencespecific

Hugh Edwards saw a flying saucer the size of a bus, which dipped out of sight into the valley.

Source: Hugh Edwards
non human intelligencespecific

A district nurse and her daughters saw a large orange ball glowing on the mountain.

Source: Unnamed individual
non human intelligencespecific

Witnesses reported seeing lights moving in a zigzag pattern towards the orange ball.

Source: Unnamed individual
coverupvague

There was speculation about a military cover-up regarding the incident.

Source: Unnamed individual
biologicsspecific

A witness claimed to have transported alien bodies to Porton Down after a UFO crash.

Source: Unnamed individual (James Prescott)
coverupvague

The Ministry of Defense may have covered up the events of the Bowen incident.

Source: Nick Pope
✦ AI-extracted program intelligence — verify against source testimony
1

Saw a flying saucer coming along the mountain, thought it was going to crash.

Hugh Edwards · First-Person

Encounter Context

Factual Details
1974-01-01Year: 1974

Landrithlo

united_kingdom

mountain
2 witnesses mentionedJohn RobertsHugh Edwards

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
physical sightingCE1
Low Evidential StrengthScore: 11/21reported
Detail & Specificity
2/3
Corroboration
1/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
2/3
Perceptual Clarity
2/3
Timely Reporting
1/3
Witness Credibility
2/3

The account presents a second-hand report of an event with limited details and no corroboration. The witness is not identified, and the observations lack clarity and specificity.

initial sightingunknown

Residents experienced severe tremors and some believed they were not natural. One witness observed a large object approaching.

I saw this object coming along the mountain with the size of a bus really.

after the encounterunknown

Witnesses reflected on the event, expressing uncertainty about the nature of the tremors and the object.

I still think it wasn't an earthquake.

visual
5/10

saw a large object in the sky

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

Shapeunknown
Sizebus-sized
Colorwhite in the middle
Luminositynot stated
Soundnot stated
Five Observables (0/5)
positive lift low observability hypersonic velocity trans medium travel instantaneous acceleration

Witness observed a large white object moving along the mountain.

What makes this encounter unique

The encounter involved multiple witnesses experiencing tremors and observing a large object, leading to a shared sense of confusion about the event's nature.

✦ AI-extracted phenomenological analysis — verify against source testimony
2

Saw a large pulsating orange object on the mountain after feeling an earthquake.

Pat Evans & Family · First-Person

Encounter Context

Factual Details

mountain road

ruralmountain
3 witnesses mentioneddistrict nursedaughters

Encounter Research Breakdown

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

The witness provides a detailed account of observing a large, glowing orange ball, indicating a clear sighting. However, the credibility context is weak, as the witness is not identified as a trained observer, and there is no corroboration from other witnesses or evidence.

initial sightingunknown

The experiencer first sees a flying object dipping out of sight into a valley, initially thinking it might crash.

I thought it was going to crash. It dipped out of sight into the valley.

approaching the objectminutes

The experiencer and her daughters drive towards the location of the object, anticipating an aircraft crash.

We got into the car and we made our way up to the mountain.

observing the objectunknown

Upon arrival, they see a large glowing orange ball on the mountain, realizing it is not an aircraft.

We were quite surprised to see this big reddish orange ball just sitting there.

visualextraordinary
8/10

A large glowing orange ball with pulsating lights

auditory
5/10

Sound of the object moving through the air

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

Shapesphere
Colorreddish orange
Luminosityself luminous
Soundnot stated
Five Observables (0/5)
positive lift low observability hypersonic velocity trans medium travel instantaneous acceleration

The experiencer observed a large, glowing, pulsating orange sphere on the mountain, which they initially thought was an aircraft.

What makes this encounter unique

The encounter is unique due to the unexpected sighting of a large, glowing sphere that was initially mistaken for a downed aircraft.

✦ AI-extracted phenomenological analysis — verify against source testimony
3

Felt the earthquake and saw the object on the mountainside with her family.

Miss Katherine Wyn · First-Person

Encounter Context

Factual Details
1974-01-208:30 PMYear: 1974

mountainside near Bin Mountain

Calvin Bay

ruralmountainous
Connected Encounters (1)
Calvin Bay police headquarters
1 witness mentionednurse
Reported to authorities

police informed appropriate authorities

Encounter Research Breakdown

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

The account describes a UAP sighting with some corroboration from a nurse and her family who responded to the scene. However, the witness credibility is limited as it is a reported account, and there are no independent witnesses or physical evidence mentioned.

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

visualextraordinary
8/10

large, pulsating, egg-shaped object

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

Colorpinky orange
Luminositypulsating
Soundnot stated
Five Observables (0/5)
positive lift low observability hypersonic velocity trans medium travel instantaneous acceleration

The experiencer observed a large, pulsating, egg-shaped object that was pinky orange in color.

What makes this encounter unique

The encounter is marked by the unusual timing of the sighting immediately following an earthquake and explosion.

✦ AI-extracted phenomenological analysis — verify against source testimony
4

Felt the earthquake and saw a bright green light in the sky.

Elvid Roberts · First-Person

Encounter Context

Factual Details

B4391 road

ruralmountainous
3 witnesses mentionedthe nurse
Reported to authorities

military or police patrol cordoned off the area

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
physical sightingCE1
Low Evidential StrengthScore: 11/21reported
Detail & Specificity
2/3
Corroboration
1/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
2/3
Perceptual Clarity
2/3
Timely Reporting
1/3
Witness Credibility
2/3

The account presents a second-hand narrative of an encounter involving lights and a police or military presence, but lacks specific details and corroboration. The witness credibility is low, and the report does not provide clear physical effects or temporal precedence.

initial observationunknown

The experiencers observed little white lights zigzagging underneath an object, initially mistaking them for military personnel.

little white lights zigzagged up them underneath this object

Departureunknown

Feeling uneasy, the girls decided to leave the area but were stopped by a patrol that cordoned off the location.

You're not to go in the area because we are cordoning it off

visual
5/10

Observed little white lights zigzagging

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

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

The experiencers observed an object with little white lights that appeared to move in a zigzag pattern.

What makes this encounter unique

The encounter involved a mysterious object with lights in a remote area, leading to an interaction with authorities that heightened the sense of unease.

✦ AI-extracted phenomenological analysis — verify against source testimony
5

Saw a red object hovering above the mountain three weeks after the initial incident.

Gerind Edwards · First-Person

Encounter Context

Factual Details

The analysis found no structured encounter context.

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
physical sightingCE1
Low Evidential StrengthScore: 12/21reported
Detail & Specificity
2/3
Corroboration
2/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
2/3
Perceptual Clarity
2/3
Timely Reporting
1/3
Witness Credibility
2/3

The account presents a general description of a UAP sighting with some witness corroboration but lacks specific details and verifiable evidence. The witness credibility is low, and the report does not provide clear physical effects or a precise timeline.

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

visualextraordinary
8/10

pinky orange object pulsating

auditory
5/10

heard the explosion

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

Colorpinky orange
Luminositypulsating
Soundnot stated
Five Observables (0/5)
positive lift low observability hypersonic velocity trans medium travel instantaneous acceleration

Witnesses described a pulsating pinky orange object on the side of a mountain, which they believed could be a crashed military plane.

What makes this encounter unique

The encounter involved multiple witnesses who described the same pulsating object, raising concerns about potential military implications.

✦ AI-extracted phenomenological analysis — verify against source testimony
6

Filmed a UFO outside her home in 2000, describing it as spinning and large.

Sharon Roland · First-Person

Encounter Context

Factual Details

mountain side in the Bowin Mountains region

united_kingdom

mountains
3 witnesses mentionedMargaret Fry
Reported to authorities
Connected Events
Bowin Mountains UFO Sightings

Encounter Research Breakdown

Phenomenological Analysis
physical sightingCE11 entityunknown
Low Evidential StrengthScore: 12/21reported
Detail & Specificity
2/3
Corroboration
2/3
Physical Evidence
1/3
Unpredictability
2/3
Perceptual Clarity
2/3
Timely Reporting
1/3
Witness Credibility
2/3

The account presents multiple witness reports of an orange light in the Bowin Mountains, but lacks specific details about the witnesses' credibility and the nature of the observation. The mention of military cover-up adds skepticism but does not provide corroborative evidence.

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

visual
7/10

The object was seen clearly by multiple witnesses.

The analysis found no relevant content for this section.

Colororange red light
Luminositynot stated
Soundnot stated
Five Observables (0/5)
positive lift low observability hypersonic velocity trans medium travel instantaneous acceleration

Witnesses observed an orange-red light on the mountainside, but no detailed description of the craft was provided.

What makes this encounter unique

The encounter involved multiple witnesses reporting a sighting of an orange-red light, raising questions about potential military cover-ups and the existence of alien bodies.

✦ AI-extracted phenomenological analysis — verify against source testimony

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Analysis Summary

Program Intel Profile
documentaryTopic: historical caseEra: 1970sIntel Value: 8/10
1

Hugh Edwards

First-Person

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1
2

Pat Evans & Family

First-Person

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1
3

Miss Katherine Wyn

First-Person

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1
4

Elvid Roberts

First-Person

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1
5

Gerind Edwards

First-Person

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1
6

Sharon Roland

First-Person

Contact Experience Triad

Hynek: CE1