CLAIM-140060reported
“The close craft was described as a large elongated egg.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Villas-Boas CE3” → “Landing observation”, PDF pp. 2859–2860
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POSTGRESQL INDEX / 13 RECORDSLEVEL 03 // ARCHIVAL CASE RECORD [C-000250]
VILLAS-BOAS ELONGATED EGG CRAFT (1957 REPORT)
Case-specific elongated egg-shaped craft in Antonio Villas-Boas’s consciously recalled 1957 account, with forward metal spurs, bright red phosphorescence, a rotating illuminated upper feature, three landing legs, a rear bridge/ladder entrance and metallic interior rooms.
ANOMALY REFERENCE PICTOGRAM
REFERENCE ONLY — NOT WITNESS ARTWORK
Claims are grouped by attribute so differing descriptions, measurements, and interpretations can be compared without averaging them into a single “fact.”
SOURCE COMPARISON
Reported Craft Appearance
SUPPORTS
CLAIM-140061reported
“Three forward metal spurs were described, thick at one end and pointed at the tips.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Villas-Boas CE3” → “Landing observation”, PDF p. 2860
CLAIM-140062reported
“The object was enveloped in bright red phosphorescence.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Villas-Boas CE3” → “Landing observation”, PDF p. 2860
CLAIM-140063reported
“A feature on top reportedly rotated very rapidly and emitted sharp reddish fluorescent light that shifted toward green as the craft slowed to land.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Villas-Boas CE3” → “Landing observation”, PDF p. 2860
CLAIM-140064reported
“Three landing legs extended from the underside during descent.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Villas-Boas CE3” → “Landing observation”, PDF p. 2860
CLAIM-140066reported
“A rear-middle door reportedly opened downward to form a bridge connected to a metal ladder.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Villas-Boas CE3” → “Entrance”, PDF p. 2860
Multiple claim rows are intentionally retained when sources disagree. ANOMALY does not silently reconcile competing values.
SOURCE COMPARISON
Reported Craft Behavior
CLAIM-140065reported
“The witness reported his tractor engine stopped a few seconds after the craft landed; this is stored without asserting a causal mechanism.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Villas-Boas CE3” → “Vehicle effect”, PDF p. 2860
CLAIM-140072reported
“The craft reportedly departed south at about 5:30 a.m.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Villas-Boas CE3” → “Departure”, PDF p. 2862
Multiple claim rows are intentionally retained when sources disagree. ANOMALY does not silently reconcile competing values.
SOURCE COMPARISON
Reported Craft Interior
CLAIM-140067reported
“The first interior room was described as small and square with silvery polished metal walls.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Villas-Boas CE3” → “Interior”, PDF p. 2860
CLAIM-140068reported
“A larger oval room was described with a metal bar running floor to ceiling through its middle.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Villas-Boas CE3” → “Interior”, PDF p. 2860
CLAIM-140069reported
“A metallic-looking table and several stools stood at one end of the larger room.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Villas-Boas CE3” → “Interior”, PDF p. 2860
CLAIM-140070reported
“Another small square room contained a bed-like structure and ceiling tubes that emitted gray smoke.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Villas-Boas CE3” → “Interior”, PDF p. 2861
CLAIM-140071reported
“The account later describes swivel chairs and a clocklike device on a table in another room.”
The UFO Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition: The Phenomenon from the Beginning
SRC-002099 · “Villas-Boas CE3” → “Interior”, PDF p. 2862
Multiple claim rows are intentionally retained when sources disagree. ANOMALY does not silently reconcile competing values.