Public AlienBox Earth Record dossiers with an occurrence date before 2000. Historical inclusion reflects the dated source record, not a judgment that the underlying report was verified or extraordinary.
590 of 1,826 public dossiers fall into this collection (32.3%). 532 record a published resolution, 68 include structured sensor context, and 172 record multiple witnesses or an explicit plural-witness marker. These are archive characteristics, not evidence grades.
A witness reported seeing a slowly moving globe pass from west to east at approximately 18:00, illuminated by the setting sun, appearing larger than the Moon and gradually disappearing at th...
On November 11, 1963, at around 3 or 4 p.m., a father and his two sons observed an orange luminous ball stationary beneath dark clouds for more than a minute. It reportedly oscillated, then...
A witness reported seeing a large overturned saucer in a field, with children emerging from it, while traveling by vehicle on an unspecified road between Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and Manosque....
A GEIPAN-sourced record states that on 1965-07-01 at 5:45 a.m., a farmer in a lavender field heard a whistling sound and saw an unknown dark, matte craft resting on the ground. The farmer re...
GEIPAN’s case summary reports that two people observed a white ball of light from their home terrace at around 10 p.m. as a Caravelle arriving from Guadeloupe was followed and overtaken at v...
GEIPAN records that two people reported observing a luminous, circular craft approximately one metre in diameter, moving silently at low altitude from east to west before disappearing behind...
GEIPAN records that several witnesses in different French departments observed one or two prominent, particularly luminous points in the sky on 17 February 1975. The lengthy observations occ...
GEIPAN/CNES records that two witnesses observed a scintillating, circular phenomenon on several consecutive evenings under clear skies, including observations through a telescope. The source...
The GEIPAN case description reports that a farmer observed an unrecognized craft above the woods at around 6:00 p.m. on 17 January 1976. It reportedly moved slowly from east to west without...
On 24 January 1976, several people, including gendarmes, observed a distant luminous object in the sky over Chantonay between 7:40 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. It emitted green and orange lights, app...
According to the GEIPAN case record, two people reportedly observed a stationary flying object within a luminous formation at 12:45 a.m. Two silhouettes were reportedly visible inside; the o...
The GEIPAN case record lists an observation on 17 February 1976 in the Auvergne region and Puy-de-Dôme department. According to the report description, a motorist reportedly observed for a f...
The GEIPAN case record states that, on 29 March 1976, a witness reportedly observed and photographed an orange-colored circular object in the sky over Roanne. It reportedly moved slowly, sto...
On April 1, 1976, at around 5:20 p.m., several people observed a white trail in the sky that appeared to plunge into the sea, followed by gray smoke persisting on the water for about 15 minu...
A person reportedly observed a UFO near a sports field on the evening of 1976-04-05. The witness reportedly described a light alternating between white and red after a burst of smoke, an alu...
GEIPAN records a witness-reported observation on 15 April 1976 of an orange luminous phenomenon that reportedly remained stationary above a church steeple approximately two kilometres away f...
A GEIPAN-sourced record describes a reported observation by a couple in the countryside of two luminous green disks, accompanied by strong air movement. The reported disks plunged rapidly to...
The case record reports that, during the night of 18–19 May 1976 at around 2 a.m., a sole witness observed two conical red balls passing toward the northeast near Miramont-d'Astarac. No grou...
A witness reportedly observed an ovoid luminous object at high altitude between 05:40 and 07:20 on June 6, 1976. The reported object appeared to have two unequal connected luminous parts and...
A motorist reportedly observed for a few seconds, around 23:35 on June 6, 1976, a luminous phenomenon falling at a constant speed and exploding. No sound was heard. The witness informed the...
A GEIPAN/CNES case record describes two people observing a luminous, very long, cigar-shaped object at low altitude near Dieppe at around 9:30 p.m. on June 18, 1976. The source records a ste...
Several people in a car reportedly observed a red light moving rapidly and silently at high altitude at around 10:15 p.m. The reported light was stationary above an oil-terminal/refinery are...
On 25 June 1976, a case record reports that a witness observed successive nighttime luminous phenomena accompanied by engine noise near the witness's farm. The gendarmerie investigation conc...
A couple reportedly observed three luminous spheres near Cholet for a few seconds on 1976-07-02. The spheres were reported to move from west to northeast and quickly disappear over the horiz...
The GEIPAN case summary reports that two witnesses observed a luminous, multicolored elongated-shaped object in the sky near Betheny at around 5:15 p.m. on 21 October 1977. The object report...
The GEIPAN case description reports that two people saw a red fireball for a few seconds, followed by a long red-orange trail. It describes the phenomenon as moving east to west at very high...
Various people were reported to have observed a luminous phenomenon in the sky several times in succession. Witness descriptions differed regarding the phenomenon, its color, whether it flas...
A witness on a bus reportedly observed a white, luminous, ovoid object moving quickly without an apparent change in altitude before it disappeared behind the urban landscape. GEIPAN classifi...
A witness reportedly observed a luminous ball traveling from southwest to northeast at around 6:15 p.m. on November 4, 1977, at Saint-Sebastien-de-Morsent. Regional press reportedly mentione...
The GEIPAN case record reports that two people observed a stationary luminous point, followed by a grayish, smooth, oblong object with a trail that faded quickly. The object reportedly accel...
On November 12, 1977, at around 4:53 p.m., two people observed a luminous, elongated object that was initially stationary, gradually rose, and then disappeared instantly into clouds. The obs...
GEIPAN’s record reports that, on November 19, 1977, at around 1:05 a.m., a motorist and passenger saw a reddish-orange ball moving and drawing closer. After the driver stopped, it reportedly...
A motorist and her passenger observed a luminous red-orange phenomenon around 6:30 p.m. on 1977-11-26. It reportedly changed shape while appearing not to move. The GEIPAN case is classified...
The GEIPAN case record concerns a motorist’s report of seeing a luminous phenomenon several times along his route near Cosnes-et-Romain on 30 November 1977 at around 5:35 p.m. The reported p...
Sourced GEIPAN record of several witnesses in different regions of France observing a rapid east-to-west passage of a circular luminous phenomenon followed by a trail. Most observations last...
Several people from the same family reportedly observed for a few seconds around midnight a yellow-orange luminous ball moving from the northeast toward the south at very high speed and illu...
The sourced GEIPAN case record attributes to a witness a report of several observations of an imposing object flying at low altitude, shaped like a helmet with two wings. The reported object...
A GEIPAN case record reports that two motorists, traveling on the same road at different times during the night of 6–7 February 1988, observed a moving sphere emitting intense white light. N...
The GEIPAN case record reports that witnesses observed a very bright, circular object appearing as large as a star during the night of April 13–14, 1988. The reported object expanded, immedi...
The GEIPAN case record reports that a witness saw a very bright white sphere at 04:54, moving slowly while changing color and decreasing in size. The gendarmes' investigation concluded that...
The GEIPAN case record reports that, during the night of May 3–4, 1988, surveillance officers at a naval aviation base observed a large green ball traveling in a straight-line trajectory. No...
A witness reportedly observed a brief, intense blue sphere approximately the size of the full moon crossing the sky at very high speed without sound on July 18, 1988. The source classifies t...
The GEIPAN record lists an observation on 13 August 1988 in Maisons-Alfort, in the Île-de-France region and Val-de-Marne department. A witness reportedly observed a white object for about te...
GEIPAN records that several witnesses briefly observed an orange ball followed by a bluish light in the sky around 10:30 p.m. on 17 August 1988. The testimonies differed somewhat, particular...
GEIPAN records that numerous witnesses across several departments in central France, mainly Burgundy, reported a strong yellowish or white oval light with a large reddish trail crossing the...
The GEIPAN case record reports that, on 7 September 1988 at around 11 p.m., a witness observed a very rapid luminous ball crossing the sky in a fraction of a second, followed by a white trai...
On June 15, 1951, at 11:30 a.m., two pilots taking off from Orange-Caritat Air Base observed a very bright, silvery circular or spherical phenomenon south of the Pelvoux massif. According to...
The GEIPAN record describes a retrospectively reported August 1951 observation in Biarritz. A witness reported seeing a mass shaped like two attached soup plates, with greenish fluorescent a...
A couple and their daughter reportedly observed a circular black spot very high in the sky near Cape Spartel, Morocco, on 5 September 1954. One witness reportedly followed it for about 10 mi...
On 7 September 1954 at around 7:30 a.m., two witnesses traveling by bicycle observed a dark cylindrical object with a slightly domed top and circumferential opening on the ground in a field...
A witness reportedly observed a light-colored, elliptical object at Wimereux on 2 October 1954 at around 4 p.m. in sunny weather. The object reportedly moved from southwest to northeast, rem...
GEIPAN records a pilot's reported observation of an aircraft-like object near Faverges at 16:20 on 2 October 1954. The pilot described a disk inclined 30–40 degrees, with a phosphorescent re...
A 10-year-old girl reportedly observed an oval, ground-based object with a conical top and rectangular base, then reportedly saw a hatch open and a man emerge. Other people reportedly observ...
On 1954-10-08 at 11:30 p.m., four witnesses observed a luminous circular object in the sky moving from east to west for a few seconds. The observation was documented in a brief National Gend...
GEIPAN-sourced observation report: three farmers reportedly saw an orange disk shaped like an overturned saucer for approximately 45 minutes before it disappeared toward the northwest. The c...
A sourced observation report records that two people, including a colonel, observed a very bright segment in the sky at around 5:45 p.m. on 27 October 1954 at the Mailly camp in the commune...
On 27 October 1954, two gendarmes traveling by bicycle reportedly heard a detonation and saw a spray of sparks about 150 meters away, followed by whistling and humming sounds moving northeas...
Two gendarmes observed a luminous, shell-shaped phenomenon traveling from southeast to northwest and disappearing within a few seconds. It was followed by a luminous multicolored trail, and...
On November 15, 1956, at 7:05 p.m., a pilot observed a bright red ball traveling northwest to southeast across the sky over Paris. A second ball detached, followed a downward parabolic traje...
On January 3, 1957, at 20:22 UTC, three witnesses in flight south of Marengo—identified as present-day Hadjout, Algeria—observed a luminous object for 15 seconds. The object reportedly showe...