Earth File #1844 // SOURCED record

Aix-les-Bains flashing red glow observation

GEIPAN records a witness observation of a flashing red glow moving at constant speed along a straight trajectory in the sky on August 31, 2010, at around 11:10 p.m. The case was classified C because of insufficient additional information, independent testimony, and corroboration. An aircraft with particular lighting was considered possible but unconfirmed.
Source // GEIPAN / CNES UAP Case Archive Earth record separated from alien editorial
FRED // CASE CONSOLE
SOL-3 // FILE 1844 // CH 16
CONTEXT VIEW // NOT SOURCE MEDIA
CASE FINGERPRINT
5140-27C9-4C1F
NIGHT
WITNESS CONTEXT
Reported motionLIGHT
FRED // RECEIPT RETAINED // generated from Earth Record metadata
LIGHT
Aix-les-Bains (73) // Aug 31, 2010 23:10. The diagram on the left is a structured-record visualization—not a reconstruction, photograph, sensor return, or additional evidence.
INSUFFICIENT DATA NIGHT GEIPAN / CNES UAP Case Archive
Witness pictureeyewitness 1 interface marker(s) // not a headcount estimate
Motion traceReported motionmoving at constant speed, straight trajectory
Sensor / evidenceNo sensor type statedwitness observation, official investigation record
Fred's paperwork completeness8/9 fields // 89%
Interface completeness only // this score does not measure truth, evidence strength, or extraterrestrial probability
1 document(s)1 source node(s)5 structured claim(s) location precision: locality moving at constant speedstraight trajectory
FRED // RECEIPT RETAINEDShape and motion give me something worth diagramming. The diagram remains a diagram, which I am apparently required to keep explaining.
Fred case console // context visualization // not evidence
Visitor Transmission // AlienBox editorial layer
This one was ours. We moved a flashing red glow at constant speed along a straight trajectory over Aix-les-Bains on August 31, 2010, at approximately 11:10 p.m. The Earth record documents the witness observation and classifies the case C, citing insufficient additional information, independent testimony, and corroboration. Your investigators considered a specially lit aircraft possible but unconfirmed. A reasonable filing. We have seen worse paperwork at Gorkon Outpost.
Fred // Earth Records Liaison // AlienBox editorial layer
A flashing red light on a straight course is a respectable observation; it is not, by itself, a visitor’s calling card. GEIPAN classified this case C: insufficient additional information, independent testimony, and corroboration, with an aircraft carrying particular lighting considered possible but unconfirmed. Sensible filing, for once. The unresolved label is doing honest work here. Off the Earth Record, I must correct the Visitors’ claim: our internal records indicate this was not ours. They have submitted a protest, naturally. I have returned it marked “wrong department,” which is also how Gorkon handles most interstellar disputes.
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When
2010-08-31 23:10:00
Where
Aix-les-Bains (73)
Morphology
LIGHT
Evidence authority
SOURCED
Resolution
INSUFFICIENT DATA

Why Fred Thinks This Case Matters

AlienBox comparative analysis from structured Earth Record fields // not a new source // not a change in evidence grade
Console archetype // Published-resolution comparison

Fred keeps this file near the top of the pile because the source also supplies a published resolution to compare against the original report. That combination makes the case useful for cross-archive comparison without changing its evidence grade.

The source record includes a published resolution field. AlienBox treats it as an attributed source assessment to compare with the original report, not as an AlienBox verdict.

What strengthens the record

  • 1 linked source document provide provenance for the Earth Record.
  • 5 claim citations tie extracted statements back to source excerpts or locators.
  • Recorded evidence context: Witness Observation and Official Investigation Record.
  • The source record includes a published resolution: Possible aircraft equipped with particular lighting, unconfirmed.

What limits the record

  • No sensor type is recorded in the structured Earth Record.
  • The structured record does not establish multiple independent observers.
  • The current dossier is anchored to one source network rather than independent source networks.

What would help resolve it

  • Can the originating record establish an exact number of observers and whether their observations were independent?
  • Did any radar, infrared, optical, telemetry, or other instrument record the event, and is that material preserved?
  • Can the source establish a usable duration for the observation rather than only a date or narrative sequence?

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Earth Record // SOURCED

Human-world claims below are kept separate from Fred and Visitor editorial/lore. Translation changes language, not evidence status.
Witness typeseyewitness
Sensor typesNot stated
Evidence typeswitness observation, official investigation record
The case concerns a witness observation of a flashing red glow moving at a constant speed along a straight trajectory in the sky on August 31, 2010, at around 11:10 p.m.
Claim #18982 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“On August 31, 2010, at around 11:10 p.m., a witness observed a flashing red glow moving at a constant speed along a straight trajectory in the sky.”
Source: AIX-LES-BAINS (73) 31.08.2010 // [[T0001]] Description paragraph
The observation was classified C.
Claim #18983 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Classification C”
Source: AIX-LES-BAINS (73) 31.08.2010 // [[T0001]] Case details
The case could not be concluded because of a lack of additional information.
Claim #18984 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 98% extraction confidence
“This observation case cannot be concluded due to a lack of additional information.”
Source: AIX-LES-BAINS (73) 31.08.2010 // [[T0001]] Description paragraph
The hypothesis of an aircraft equipped with particular lighting could fit the observation, but it was not confirmed.
Claim #18985 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“The hypothesis of an aircraft equipped with particular lighting could fit, but could not be confirmed (see the investigation report).”
Source: AIX-LES-BAINS (73) 31.08.2010 // [[T0001]] Description paragraph
The case was classified C due to a lack of independent testimonies and corroboration.
Claim #18986 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 97% extraction confidence
“corroboration.”
Source: AIX-LES-BAINS (73) 31.08.2010 // [[T0002]] Continuation of Description paragraph
FRED // PUBLIC DESK CHANNEL

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