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E-009529LANDMARK CASE · HIGH CORROBORATIONDATE PRECISION: rangeRECORD COMPLETENESS: 43%
Rendlesham Forest / Bentwaters Multi-Night Encounter
December 27–30, 1980Rendlesham Forest / Bentwaters-Woodbridge, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Hall presents a multi-night series involving U.S. Air Force security personnel near RAF Bentwaters/Woodbridge, including lights in Rendlesham Forest, Penniston and Burroughs approaching an alleged structured object, later Lt. Col. Charles Halt observations, reported ground traces, and radiation measurements.
// LINKED CLASSIFICATIONS:Triangle / V / Boomerang(C-000254)→
// PROVENANCE COVERAGE
43% record completeness
This measures documentation coverage, not whether the encounter or its claims are true.
0 SOURCES · 0 PRIMARY
Date documented
December 27–30, 1980
Location documented
Rendlesham Forest / Bentwaters-Woodbridge, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Map coordinates available
No latitude/longitude is available for mapping.
Catalogue classification linked
1 family link(s), 0 case-specific component(s).
Published citation-backed claims
0 encounter-target claim(s), 0 component claim(s).
Source coverage
0 unique source edition(s); 0 marked primary for at least one claim.
Assessment has encounter-level provenance
Assessment fields exist, but no encounter-target published citation-backed claim currently supports them.
Assessment values are present without encounter-target published citation-backed claims. Treat the matrix as unprovenanced metadata until direct claims are added.
Witness totals are stored, but no encounter-level cited claim currently documents where those numbers came from.
// ASSESSMENT METADATA
Stored case-assessment fields
Stored total witness estimate5
Stored verified-report count0
Instrumental evidence flagYES
Official investigation flagYES
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