Charles Halt
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The visual record
Illustrations, recordings and archival references — each with its own provenance. A documented source is a starting point for investigation, not a verdict on its explanation.
American Alchemy · 0:28:45
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedAmerican Alchemy · 1:25:52
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedAmerican Alchemy · 1:32:19
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedHalt wrote the 1981 memorandum describing lights and a landed object near RAF Woodbridge and recorded an audio tape during the second night. He has said the object was under intelligent control. The corpus cites the memo and his later statements.
Who
| Role | USAF lieutenant colonel; deputy base commander at RAF Bentwaters during the December 1980 Rendlesham events |
|---|---|
| Side | military |
| Status | verified public figure (does the person exist and hold the stated position — not whether their claims are true) |
Interviews and appearances
- 0:28:45 "I Retrieved a UFO With My Helicopter!" -Jake Barber 30 January 2025 discussed ▶ YouTube
- 1:25:52 “I Saw a Mantis Alien In a Government Facility!” -Lyn Buchanan | EARLY RELEASE 28 May 2026 discussed ▶ YouTube
- 1:32:19 “I Operated a UFO… It’s Not What You Think” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan 28 May 2026 discussed ▶ YouTube
Mentioned in the corpus
Passages this record cites, with the stamp of the block each quote sits in.
"I Retrieved a UFO With My Helicopter!" -Jake Barber 30 January 2025
“I Saw a Mantis Alien In a Government Facility!” -Lyn Buchanan | EARLY RELEASE 28 May 2026
“I Operated a UFO… It’s Not What You Think” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan 28 May 2026
Named in 3 uploads (automatic name matching, 4 mentions)
On the map
Rendlesham Forest / RAF Bentwaters–Woodbridge. Open the full map filtered to this record.