When and where was Ron Becker Blue-Orb Close Encounter documented?

This encounter was documented on May 1, 2005 in U.S. Highway 20 southeast of Bend, Oregon, Oregon, United States.

What sources and physical claims back the Ron Becker Blue-Orb Close Encounter record?

The ANOMALY archive indexes 2 independent source citations across 4 claims, achieving a provenance completeness score of 100%.

← ENCOUNTERS DIRECTORY

E-002202LANDMARK CASE · HIGH CORROBORATIONDATE PRECISION: exactRECORD COMPLETENESS: 100%

Ron Becker Blue-Orb Close Encounter

May 1, 2005U.S. Highway 20 southeast of Bend, Oregon, Oregon, United States

The book reports that Ron Becker (a pseudonym) and his daughter observed three blue orbs while driving on Highway 20 in Oregon. Two reportedly passed through the vehicle and one was described as passing through Becker’s upper body; the source later discusses medical follow-up and competing causal uncertainty.

// LINKED CLASSIFICATIONS:High Strangeness & Anomalous Effects(P-000106)→

Claims are displayed with the source wording, locator, relationship and verification state. Competing claims remain separate rather than being averaged into a single answer.

SOURCE COMPARISON

Encounter · Reported Health Effect / Medical Follow-up

HOW TO READ THIS →

CLAIM-200009reported

“The book reports nausea, later rash and hair loss, persistent lymphocyte/neutrophil changes and a later diagnosis of rare male DCIS. It explicitly states that the carcinoma could not presently be ascribed directly to the incident, while describing the BAASS physicians’ concern about the temporal association.”

Skinwalkers at the Pentagon: An Insiders' Account of the Government's Secret UFO Program

SRC-002101 · Chapter 8: Ron Becker medical follow-up, pp. 71–75

SUPPORTS

“Book reports serial blood changes and says direct carcinoma causation cannot be assigned.”

SOURCE COMPARISON

Blue Orb Close-Encounter Reports · Reported Craft Appearance

HOW TO READ THIS →

CLAIM-200008reported

“In the Ron Becker case the source reports three sharply defined bright blue spherical objects, roughly softball-sized; two were said to pass through the vehicle and one was said to pass through Becker’s upper body.”

Skinwalkers at the Pentagon: An Insiders' Account of the Government's Secret UFO Program

SRC-002101 · Chapter 8: Blue Orbs in Oregon, pp. 71–75

SUPPORTS

“Three blue orbs are reported; one is described as passing through Becker’s body.”

SOURCE COMPARISON

Blue Orb Close-Encounter Reports · New Insights reported subject characteristics

HOW TO READ THIS →

CLAIM-216373reported

“In this Gorman report the orb was described as containing a swirling or boiling-looking blue substance. The chapter portrays its rapid response to a flashlight and tight movement through trees as suggestive of control, but does not establish a mechanism or origin.”

Inside the U.S. Government Covert UFO Program: New Insights

SRC-002150 · uploaded PDF pp. 181-186; printed pp. 172-177; section: Blue Orb

SUPPORTS

CLAIM-216378reported

“The April-1996 orb was described as intensely blue, round, larger than a baseball and capable of evasive or apparently intelligent maneuvering.”

Inside the U.S. Government Covert UFO Program: New Insights

SRC-002150 · uploaded PDF pp. 181-186; printed pp. 172-177; section: Blue Orb Attack

SUPPORTS

Multiple claim rows are intentionally retained when sources disagree. ANOMALY does not silently reconcile competing values.