LEVEL 01 // ARCHIVE CLASSIFICATION SELECTOR
LEVEL 02 // CRAFT SHAPE FAMILIES
POSTGRESQL INDEX / 13 RECORDSLEVEL 03 // ARCHIVAL CASE RECORD [C-000247]
VALENTICH LONG METALLIC OBJECT (1978 REPORT)
Case-specific aerial object described by pilot Frederick Valentich during his final radio transmission over Bass Strait as a long, shiny metallic object with a green light that repeatedly passed over and hovered above his Cessna. The dossier does not assert that the object caused his disappearance.
ANOMALY REFERENCE PICTOGRAM
REFERENCE ONLY — NOT WITNESS ARTWORK
// ARCHIVE SNAPSHOT
C-000247 / TERM-000159PUBLISHED CLAIMS
13
VARIANTS
0
ENCOUNTERS
1
UNIQUE SOURCES
1
UNIQUE WORKS
1
HISTORICAL RANGE
1978
// RECURRING REPORTED CHARACTERISTICS
1 / RECORDSSOUND EMISSION / 1
// REPRESENTATIVE VARIANTS
0 VARIANTSNo narrower variants are currently documented for this family.
// REPRESENTATIVE ENCOUNTERS
1 ENCOUNTERSValentich Disappearance
E-300247 · 1978
// SOURCE COVERAGE
13 CITATION LINKSUNIQUE SOURCES
1
UNIQUE WORKS
1
PRIMARY SOURCES
0
CITATION LINKS
13
// CLASSIFICATION NOTE
This family groups reports by recurring visible morphology. Membership does not establish that the underlying objects are identical, technologically related, or anomalous in origin.
Valentich’s radio description supports only a long/elongated structured object; no narrower hull form is forced.