REF: UAP/2000s/174Unexplained
2007-04-23
Alderney / Channel Islands sighting
English Channel · UK·Dual-airliner sighting + radar·2000s
Unexplained
§ ASummary
Two airline captains on separate flights saw one or two mile-long yellow flat objects; Jersey radar had a primary contact; academic study (Baure, Clarke) published.
§ BWitnesses
Capt. Ray Bowyer; Capt. Patterson; Jersey ATC
§ CEvidence & Documentation
Radar data; pilot reports; JIP peer-style case study (2008)
§ DOfficial Investigation
UK CAA report; academic analysis
§ EStatus Assessment
Unexplained; atmospheric-optics hypotheses inconclusive
§ FVerifiable Sources
Bowyer testimony (2007/NPC 2009); Baure et al. case study; CAA records
§ GCross-referenced cases6
2008-06-08🇬🇧 UK
South Wales police helicopter incident
Police aircrew close encounter
2006-11-07🇺🇸 USA
Chicago O'Hare saucer
Airport mass sighting
2007-2009🇹🇷 Turkey
Kumburgaz videos
Repeat video series
2008-01-08🇺🇸 USA
Stephenville lights
Mass sighting + FAA radar reconstruction
2008-05-14🇺🇸 USA
Needles, CA object & retrieval convoy
Object fall + rapid response
2009-12-09🇳🇴 Norway
Norwegian spiral anomaly
Mass sighting (explained)