Earth File #2139 // SOURCED record

Reported round, domed object observed from a terrace in Nantes

Two people reportedly observed a round, flat object with a transparent dome from a terrace for approximately 3–4 minutes on 28 August 2007. The reported object rose while rocking and moved from east to west without an audible sound. After investigation, GEIPAN assessed that the witnesses probably saw a Circoflex-type kite; the case is classified B.
Source // GEIPAN / CNES UAP Case Archive Earth record separated from alien editorial
FRED // CASE CONSOLE
SOL-3 // FILE 2139 // CH 05
CONTEXT VIEW // NOT SOURCE MEDIA
CASE FINGERPRINT
7DC3-199D-3715
CLOCK // NOT PRECISE
WITNESS CONTEXT
Reported ascending motionDISK
FRED // ROUTING NOTE // generated from Earth Record metadata
DISK
Nantes // Aug 28, 2007. The diagram on the left is a structured-record visualization—not a reconstruction, photograph, sensor return, or additional evidence.
EXPLAINED CLOCK // NOT PRECISE GEIPAN / CNES UAP Case Archive
Witness picturetwo people, terrace observers 1 interface marker(s) // not a headcount estimate
Motion traceReported ascending motionrose while rocking, moved from east to west, no sound heard
Sensor / evidenceNo sensor type statedwitness observation, official investigation
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)6 structured claim(s) location precision: locality rose while rockingmoved from east to westno sound heard
FRED // ROUTING NOTEAn interesting report is allowed to have an explanation. This is why the label stays attached to the box even after the mystery gets less glamorous.
Off-record desk banter // not case attribution
Mivra Qel would call this display “plenty of information.” Mivra Qel also has never encountered a restricted corridor she considered personally binding. His visualization standards are not binding on this desk.
Fred case console // context visualization // not evidence
Visitor Transmission // AlienBox editorial layer
Ours. The GEIPAN/CNES archive records that two terrace observers in Nantes watched the object for approximately three to four minutes on 28 August 2007. Their account described a round, flat form with a transparent dome, rocking ascent, east-to-west movement, and no heard sound. GEIPAN later assessed that they probably saw a Circoflex-type kite and classified the case B. A reasonable terrestrial filing. Not the correct one.
Fred // Earth Records Liaison // AlienBox editorial layer
A SOURCED GEIPAN/CNES record describes the reported object and classifies the case B, with the investigation assessing that the witnesses probably saw a Circoflex-type kite. Frankly, this is the sort of conclusion that survives contact with the paperwork: the dome and rocking motion are interesting, but “unidentified” is not a synonym for “interstellar.” Off the Earth Record, yes, yes—we finally noticed us. AlienBox lore records this as Mivra Qel’s maintenance mishap, not an arrival ceremony. She was retrieving a younger cousin’s toy from a tree, after Ionberry Ale, and briefly made three porch lights flicker. Mivra has never encountered a restricted corridor she considered personally binding. I am still filing the reimbursement form.
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When
August 28, 2007
Where
Nantes
Morphology
DISK
Evidence authority
SOURCED
Resolution
EXPLAINED

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.
  • 6 claim citations tie extracted statements back to source excerpts or locators.
  • Recorded evidence context: Witness Observation and Official Investigation.
  • The source record includes a published resolution: Probably a Circoflex-type kite, according to the investigation.

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 typestwo people, terrace observers
Sensor typesNot stated
Evidence typeswitness observation, official investigation
The case is classified B.
Claim #21752 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Classification B”
Source: NANTES (44) 28.08.2007 // [[T0001]] Case details
The phenomenon type is listed as Circoflex.
Claim #21753 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Phenomenon type Circoflex”
Source: NANTES (44) 28.08.2007 // [[T0001]] Case details
The observation occurred on August 28, 2007, between 7:00 p.m. and 7:10 p.m., and involved two people observing an object from a terrace for 3 or 4 minutes.
Claim #21754 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 98% extraction confidence
“On August 28, 2007, between 7:00 p.m. and 7:10 p.m., two people observed a particular flying object from their terrace for 3 or 4 minutes.”
Source: NANTES (44) 28.08.2007 // [[T0001]] Description
The reported object was round and flat, had a transparent dome, rose while rocking, moved from east to west, and had an apparently dark underside.
Claim #21755 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 97% extraction confidence
“It was round and flat, with a transparent dome. The object rose while rocking and moved from east to west. The underside of the object appeared dark.”
Source: NANTES (44) 28.08.2007 // [[T0001]] Description
No sound was heard and no other testimony was collected concerning the phenomenon.
Claim #21756 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 98% extraction confidence
“No sound was heard. No other testimony was collected concerning this phenomenon.”
Source: NANTES (44) 28.08.2007 // [[T0001]] Description
After investigation, it appears that the witnesses probably saw a Circoflex-type kite.
Claim #21757 // ASSESSMENT // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“After investigation, it appears that the witnesses probably saw a Circoflex-type kite.”
Source: NANTES (44) 28.08.2007 // [[T0001]] Description
FRED // PUBLIC DESK CHANNEL

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NANTES (44) 28.08.2007 FR // English display translation
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