Earth File #131 // SOURCED record

Reported orange glow observation near Saint-Maur-des-Fossés

GEIPAN’s case record reports that a pilot observed a non-incandescent orange glow or object moving in a straight line along an ascending trajectory and surrounded by a halo. GEIPAN classifies the case as C, citing a lack of reliable information; the record also contains a discrepancy between the metadata date of August 1, 1999 and the narrative date of August 1, 1991.
Source // GEIPAN / CNES UAP Case Archive Earth record separated from alien editorial
FRED // CASE CONSOLE
SOL-3 // FILE 0131 // CH 05
CONTEXT VIEW // NOT SOURCE MEDIA
CASE FINGERPRINT
866B-9756-FC40
CLOCK // NOT PRECISE
WITNESS CONTEXT
Reported ascending motionLIGHT
FRED // PAPERWORK OBSERVATION // generated from Earth Record metadata
LIGHT
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Île-de-France, Val-de-Marne, France // Aug 1, 1999. The diagram on the left is a structured-record visualization—not a reconstruction, photograph, sensor return, or additional evidence.
INSUFFICIENT DATA CLOCK // NOT PRECISE GEIPAN / CNES UAP Case Archive
Witness picturepilot 1 interface marker(s) // not a headcount estimate
Motion traceReported ascending motionmoved in a straight line, followed an ascending trajectory
Sensor / evidenceNo sensor type statedofficial GEIPAN case record, reported witness observation
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)8 structured claim(s) location precision: locality moved in a straight linefollowed an ascending trajectory
FRED // PAPERWORK OBSERVATIONShape and motion give me something worth diagramming. The diagram remains a diagram, which I am apparently required to keep explaining.
Off-record desk banter // not case attribution
Tovin Raal would call this display “plenty of information.” Tovin Raal also can turn a routine observation pass into an incident report without visibly trying. His visualization standards are not binding on this desk.
Fred case console // context visualization // not evidence
Visitor Transmission // AlienBox editorial layer
Yes, that was ours. The GEIPAN record reports a pilot describing a non-incandescent orange glow, haloed, moving straight along an ascending trajectory near Saint-Maur-des-Fossés. We confirm the phenomenon from the Visitor side, not the human evidence side. Your archive classifies the case C for lack of reliable information, and its record gives both 1 August 1999 and 1 August 1991. A minor filing discrepancy, apparently powerful enough to outlive the observation.
Fred // Earth Records Liaison // AlienBox editorial layer
GEIPAN’s sourced record gives us an orange, haloed ascent—and then, rather sensibly, classification C for lack of reliable information. The file also dates itself to both 1999 and 1991, which is an impressive maneuver for a stationary document. Until that is reconciled, the observation remains unidentified, not extraterrestrial by Earth-record standards. Off the Earth Record: yes, yes, you finally noticed us. The Visitors are taking responsibility. I would like it noted that our side considers this a successful visit; your side considers it a date discrepancy with a glow attached. Both assessments are, regrettably, on file.
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When
August 1, 1999
Where
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Île-de-France, Val-de-Marne, France
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 witness context includes aviation personnel and 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.
  • 8 claim citations tie extracted statements back to source excerpts or locators.
  • Recorded evidence context: Official GEIPAN Case Record and Reported Witness Observation.
  • The source record includes a published resolution: GEIPAN classification C; lack of reliable information. The record contains a date discrepancy between August 1, 1999 and August 1,....

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?

Fred Says Go Here Next

Internal research paths chosen from this dossier's structured fields. Similarity is navigation, not corroboration.
UFO & UAP Pilot Reports → Compare this witness context with other aviation records. Resolved UFO & UAP Case Files → Compare published explanations across resolved case files. Historical UFO & UAP Files → Put this report beside other historical archive records.
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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 typespilot
Sensor typesNot stated
Evidence typesofficial GEIPAN case record, reported witness observation
The case record lists the observation date as August 1, 1999.
Claim #1680 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Observation date 01/08/1999”
Source: SAINT-MAUR-DES-FOSSES (94) 01.08.1999 // [[T0001]] Case details
The case is associated with Saint-Maur-des-Fossés in the Île-de-France region and Val-de-Marne department.
Claim #1681 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Region Île-de-France Department Val-de-Marne”
Source: SAINT-MAUR-DES-FOSSES (94) 01.08.1999 // [[T0001]] Case details
GEIPAN classifies the case as C.
Claim #1682 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Classification C”
Source: SAINT-MAUR-DES-FOSSES (94) 01.08.1999 // [[T0001]] Case details
The listed phenomenon type is lack of reliable information.
Claim #1683 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Phenomenon type Lack of reliable information”
Source: SAINT-MAUR-DES-FOSSES (94) 01.08.1999 // [[T0001]] Case details
The case summary reports an orange glow moving in a straight line along an ascending trajectory and surrounded by a halo.
Claim #1684 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Observation of the straight-line movement, along an ascending trajectory, of an orange glow with a halo: lack of information.”
Source: SAINT-MAUR-DES-FOSSES (94) 01.08.1999 // [[T0001]] Summary
A pilot resting at home reportedly observed a non-incandescent object like an orange glow moving in a straight line along an ascending trajectory, surrounded by a halo.
Claim #1685 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 98% extraction confidence
“On August 1, 1991, at 8:46 p.m., a pilot resting at home reported by telephone an observation of a non-incandescent object, like an orange glow, moving in a straight line along an ascending trajectory.”
Source: SAINT-MAUR-DES-FOSSES (94) 01.08.1999 // [[T0001]] Description
The description states that no other information could be collected about the reported object.
Claim #1686 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“No other information could be collected on the subject..”
Source: SAINT-MAUR-DES-FOSSES (94) 01.08.1999 // [[T0001]] Description
The description gives the observation date as August 1, 1991, which differs from the case metadata date of August 1, 1999.
Claim #1687 // UNRESOLVED // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“On August 1, 1991, at 8:46 p.m., a pilot resting at home reported by telephone an observation”
Source: SAINT-MAUR-DES-FOSSES (94) 01.08.1999 // [[T0001]] Description
FRED // PUBLIC DESK CHANNEL

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Source Documents

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SAINT-MAUR-DES-FOSSES (94) 01.08.1999 FR // English display translation
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