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UFO JOURNAL
September 2002 Number 413
Bulgans
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Sofya
Ankara
Turkiye
Lefkosa
KKTC
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Two Turkish Air Force pilots took off from Izmir in a T-37 jet and experienced a "dogfight" with a UFO
while training over Candarli Gulf. The story begins on page 3.
Table of contents
September 2002 Number 413
MUFON
UFO Journal
(USPS 002-970)
(ISSN 0270-6822) '.f
Post Office Box 369
, Morrison, CO 80465-0369
Tel: 303-932-7709
Fax: 303-932-9279 In this issue
International Director Turkish pilots encounter UFO by Esen Sekerkarar. 3
John F. Schuessler, M.S.
Disney, UFOs, & Disclosure by Grant Cameron 4
Editor: Top Secret draft now available by Grant Cameron 9
Dwight Connelly, M.S. UFO violates D.C. airspace by Kenny Young 11
14026 Ridgelawn Road
Martinsville, IL 62442
Is there an alien strategy? by Jim Deardorff. 12
Tel: (217) 382-4502 Naperville crop circle appears to be a hoax 14
e-mail: Filer's Files by George A. Filer 15
[email protected] UFO Press: Trickster reviewed by David Perkins 18
Columnists: Perceptions by Stanton T. Friedman 21
Walter N. Webb, B.S. The Night Sky by Walter N. Webb 23
George Filer, M.B.A. Calendar 23
Jenny Randies
Director's Message by John Schuessler 24
Stanton Friedman, M.S. -
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References
memo now available
By Grant Cameron
'Haines, Gerald K. 1997. "CIA's Role in the Study of Through the diligent research efforts of York Univer-
UFOs, 1947-90." from Studies in Intelligence, 1/1:4, <http:/ sity researcher Nick Balaskas, a draft of the original
Avww.odci.gov/csi/studies/97unclas/ufo.html> "Project Magnet" Top Secret Memo has been recovered
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"SP-4209 The Partnership: A History of the Apollo- from the Archives at the University of Ottawa.
Soyuz Test Project: Chapter 3 -Routes to Space Flight" The Balaskas discovery not only backs up the con-
<http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4209/ch3-
l.htm>. Willy Lay, Heinz Haber, and Von Braun were three
tents of what was found in the Top Secret document de-
of the key scientists who appeared in the documentary.
classified by the Canadian government in 1979, it adds
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Schickel, Richard "The Disney Version: The life, Times,
two new pages to the three that researchers were al-
Art, and Commerce of Walt Disney" New York, Simon& ready aware of.
Schuster, 1968 p.268. Wilbert Smith, Senior Radio Engineer in the Canadian
"Friedman, Stanton, " re: The UFO/Disney Connection" Department of Transport, wrote the original Top Secret
UFO Updates March 17, 2000 memo to his superiors in November, 1952. The memo
, 5Recollections from UFO researcher Bruce Maccabee. was the beginning of the Canadian government's official
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Good, Timothy^ Alien Liaison: The Ultimate Secret, Lon- program to investigate flying saucers. Wilbert Smith
don, Random Century Ltd, 1991, p. 103. headed up that investigation from December 1950 to
'Good, Timothy, Alien Liaison: The Ultimate Secret, August 1954.
p.101. The "captured live alien being held in Nevada" story The existence of the Top Secret draft in the Wilbert
was given to Hollywood writer Frank Scully in 1951 in a Smith UFO files is part of the reason that the Canadian
letter from New York. Linda Howe was told the story in government was forced to declassify the Top Secret memo
1983 and offered an interview with "a retired colonel who held in their files.
was EBE-l's (Extraterrestrial Biological Entity) constant Wilbert Smith left the draft in the files to give future
companion" until his death in 1952. Bob Pratt reported hear- researchers the truth of what had actually happened in
ing the live alien story from Moore in 1983. Dr. Eric walker the early days of government investigation into flying sau-
hinted during a number of interviews- he was involved in cers. Dying of cancer, Smith made arrangement with his
the late 1980s that not all the aliens had died at the crash site wife to hide the files so they would survive his death.
as claimed in the MJ-12 document. Finally Robert Emenegger "They will be coming to recover them," he told his wife
was offered an interview in the late eighties with the same Murl.
colonel who had been EBE-l's companion.
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As Smith predicted, the Canadians, Americans, and
The film was supposedly taken by a camera crew, which Soviets approached Mrs. Smith, requesting the files for
happened to be in a helicopter near the base at the time. At research purposes. Mrs. Smith told all callers she no longer
5:30 AM in early May 1971, three objects approached the had the files. After a number of break-ins that might have
base. One landed and the other two flew away. The object been linked to the search for the files, they were passed
"shaped like a bathtub, according to Emenegger, hovered on to Arthur Bray, a local Ottawa researcher, who held
about 10 feet off the ground. It then yawed and extended them quietly for over two decades.
three legs which it landed on. A panel on the side of the Bray was aware of the Top Secret memo draft, but
craft opened, and three men dressed in tight fitting suits was unable to say anything because the copy in the Smith
descended. They were about 5' 2" with eyes set wide apart. files was still marked Top Secret. Bray held a Navy se-
They had vertical slit eyes like a cat and had a headpiece curity clearance and was forced to remain quiet.
that resembled "rows of rope-like design." They had a large Bray, aware of what was in the files, did however lead
nose, or some type of breathing device. the charge to force the government to release all the
The base commander and two scientists met with the "Project Magnet" files held by the government. He wrote
aliens, after which the group moved down to the end of letters to government ministers and officials telling them
Mars street on the base into building #930. where the files would be found.
Some accounts state that Emenegger "was even taken
to Holloman and shown the landing site and the building in
The "Project Magnet" Top Secret memo is the key
which the spaceship had been stored and others (Buildings
document in the large Smith collection of UFO material,
383 and 1382) in which meetings between Air Force per-
now stored in the archives at the University of Ottawa.
sonnel and the aliens had been conducted over the next In the memo, Smith outlined five key items about fly-
severaLdays." (Ebe text: Emenegger and Holloman, Round ing saucers that he had discovered while in discussions
One.)",' .', ... with top U.S. officials working on the flying saucer prob-
'Good, Timothy, A lien Liaison: The Ultimate Secret, p. lem. These were:
102, 1) The matter is the most highly classified subject in
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Klass, Phil, "The Klass Files" #44, March 1997 the United States Government, rating higher than even
"Bruni, Georgina, "Alien Autopsy Film Review" the H-bomb.
<www.v-j-enterprises.com/aafilm/bruni.html> (Continued on next page)
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2) Flying saucers exist. ; tain suspicions that the lesser-known and little explored
3) Their modus operand! is unknown, but a concen- aspects of magnetism may hold the key to a new and
trated effort is being made by a small group headed by significant technology. Consequently, it is intended to clas-
Vannevar Bush. sify this work in it entirety until such time as it can be
4) The entire matter is considered by the United States assessed for its impact on our civilization.
authorities to be of tremendous significance. The full Document is at
5) The United States authorities are investigating along wwww.presidentialufo.com/top_secret_draft.htm
quite a number of lines, which might possibly be related to The Presidents UFO Story www.presidentialufo.com
the saucers, such as mental phenomena.
The two newly discovered pages of the November 1952
memo are titled "Project Magnet" and are classified in Conducted implant research
the draft as "Secret." The new pages read as follows:
Scientist Bill Mallow dies
Purpose Bill Mallow, one of a handful of scientists willing to do
This project is for the purpose of studying magnetic research into unusual objects, such as alleged alien im-
phenomena, particularly those phenomena resulting from plants, has died.
unusual boundary conditions in the basic electromagnetic Because of the controversial nature of this material
field. There is reason to believe their discovery will open and the fear of scientists that they may suffer career dam-
up a new and useful technology. age if they work on it, he leaves behind him a significant
Organization void.
The initial organization shall be as small as practical Dr. Roger Leir, noted implant researcher and author,
and composed of personnel who are used to working to- says, "Bill became a good friend and colleague of mine.
gether, including so far as possible a variety of research He worked on several different portions of the implant
abilities. Laboratory facilities are to be drawn from exist- study. Without him we would not have gotten as far as
ing facilities so far as possible. we did. His loss will be felt deeply by many. The labora-
Overall responsibility for the project shall rest with the tory he was connected with will now be closed to all of us
engineer-in-charge, who shall delegate such responsibil- who are researching in this field. This is a sad day in-
ity to subordinates as may be required to carry out the deed."
project. Mallow was the first scientist to explore these objects
Program with an open mind, and he made a number of valuable
The initial program shall include the following avenues discoveries about them.
of investigations, to which others may be added from time James Lankford, the Materials Engineering Director
top time as may appear expedient. of the Southwest Research Institute where Mallow had
1. Theoretical study of electromagnetic radiation as- been employed since 1954, said of him, "Bill Mallow is
suming boundary conditions different from those upon surely the greatest inventor and one of the greatest scien-
which the conventional theory was developed. tists in the history of the institute." He held 38 U.S. pat-
2. Laboratory study of mechanical forces associated ents.
with electron drift and electric currents in metallic masses. Although the institute took a dim view of his research
3. Theoretical and laboratory study of magnetic do- into unusual objects, Mallow continued to conduct it de-
main resonance conditions in magnetic materials. spite their objections, paying for the research himself.
4. Investigation of the propagation of magnetic wave As well as being a notable scientist, Mallow was a
motion in magnetic materials. musician, a singer, and a poet.
5. Investigate the possibility of producing, in effect, a
"sink" in a magnetic field.
6. Investigate the possibility of producing, in effect,
single isolated magnetic poles. 2002 Symposium Proceedings
7. Investigate the effects of a magnetic field on a ro- The MUFON 2002 International UFO Sym-
tating curviplaner metallic object. posium Proceedings book is now available from
Coordination MUFON Headquarters for $25 + $2.50 p&h (U.S.).
For deliveries outside of the United States an addi-
Full coordination is to be maintained, within security tional $4.00 postage (total $6.50) is required. The
regulations, with other groups working on a parallel or book contains the papers presented at the annual
associated problems. Project reports will be available on MUFON Symposium in Rochester, New York, by
a classified basis to suitably accredited groups of indi- William J. Birnes, Richard Dolan, Timothy
viduals. Good, Betty Hill, Bill Hamilton, Budd Hopkins,
Security David Jacobs, Don Ledger, Peter Robbins,
As in the case with most fields of research, it is im- Jeffrey W. Sainio, Chris Styles and Richard
possible to assess the results in advance, which might be Thieme.
obtained through this project. However, there exist cer-
Unless otherwise noted, these reports represent raw data direction. It banked in the turn, as opposed to an instant
which has not been verified by official investigations. change of direction. I came to a stop and turned the
lights out. It sat in the sky in one spot. I couldn't leave
Cattle found in water tank in Argentina the lights off too long because another boat was coming
SUCO — El Diario News reports, that on June 28, along and passed me 200 feet off my starboard side. I
2002, very near the border with San Luis Province a well- thought the light might then pick up the other boat, but it
respected livestock producer found 19 animals within an stayed still. My wife was feeling spooked, so we decided
Australian-type water tank. These tanks are steel-sided, to head back to the cottage.
sheet metal with a conical cap. Nine of the bovines were "During this 5-minute trip our friend stayed with us.
dead, according to subsequent medical-veterinarian ex- We tied up the boat, and the object drifted slowly out of
aminations, due to asphyxiation our sight over the trees." Thanks to Sue Darroch
through immersion. [email protected] Para-Researchers Of Ontario
The rest were alive, but affected http://www.pararesearchers.org
by the low temperatures and were
near dead due to freezing. The Disc-shaped object spotted in British Columbia
news was confirmed by police of- SURREY, BC — On June 20, 2002, the witness was
ficials of Regional Unit 7, headquar- out on his apartment balcony at 6:30 PM using his phone
tered at Rio Cuarto. when he spotted a disc-shaped craft that was silver on
What no one can explain is how top, with a darker bottom. He grabbed his field glasses,
the 19 animals could have entered but was unable to detect a cupola on the craft. The sky
the enormous water tank, bearing was clear, and he estimated that the UFO was about 3000
in mind that they first had to cross feet from him at an altitude of 500 feet. It was hovering
an electric drover, then a 1.50 meter George Filer and moving slowly S.S.E. when he first saw it. He
tall fence, and finally, "jump" over watched it move behind a house and finally lost it from
the tank wall. view when it headed south and disappeared behind some
Later, farmhands found a mutilated cow that had given trees. Total viewing time was 3 minutes. During the view-
birth to a calf. The cow was stressed, showing burns and ing period he had time to phone Terry Tibando, Vancouver
precise incisions in different parts of her carcass, as though Working Group Coordinator for CSETI (Center for the
experts had deftly used a special scalpel. Study of Extraterrestrial Intelligence) in Port Moody de-
These cases, according Dr. Cumin, have been investi- scribing what he was watching.
gated from the onset by veterinarians from the National Thanks to Life Boat News, http://
University of Rio Cuarto. Ufologists posited the chal- www.lifeboatnews.com%[email protected]/
lenging possibility that teleportation occurred, moving the index.html
19 animals of large size and weight from their cow pen
into the tank. Government authorities who have been blam- "Symbols" reported in Ontario wheat field
ing red-muzzled mice for the mutilations now must ex-
plain how the mice carried the bovines into the tank. ERIN TOWNSHIP, ONTARIO — Crop Watch 2002,
received a report of an odd formation of possible "sym-
bols" in a wheat field found on July 13, 2002, by a local
Ontario object paces boat resident. The symbols are 60 meters (200 feet) long. It is
MUSKOKA — On July 6,2002, a couple had a sight- difficult to tell specific shapes as they were observed only
ing at 9:30 PM, while cruising on the lake. They saw a from the ground. There are also other very small mark-
very bright light off the port side of the boat in a westerly ings nearby with symbols 3 to 4.5 meters (10 to 15 feet)
direction, about 35 degrees off the horizon. The witness in size, with the wheat stalks flattened in overlapping lay-
reported, "I realized it was moving in the same direction ers, with some stalks bent over. There are numerous
as us at about the same speed passing some treetops. I bent and swollen nodes on stalks, about 1.5 times normal
sped up the boat to about 30 mph and sure enough the size. This is the sixth report for 2002.
lighted object did the same thing, just enough to stay with
us. My wife and I were amazed that it reacted. Objects over Maryland airport videotaped
"Was it a fluke? We slowed right down again to al-
most a stop, and it did the same. I sped up and turned 180 BALTIMORE — Bill Bean writes, "I met with Vir-
degrees and watched it turn the same way in the same ginia MUFON investigator Alexander Zikas and Bill at
the observation lot at Baltimore/Washington International
September 2002 MUFON UFO Journal Page 15
Airport on June 22, 2002. I set two camcorders up and seen thousands of satellites before, and I know for sure
began taping, one camera northeast and the other one to this was NOT a satellite. Why? Because this object was
the south. We were there approximately 30 minutes when about the size of a dime moving across my windscreen. I
something caught the eye of Mr. Zikas. initially saw it on climb-out as it traveled from directly
"It was in the northeastern sky, and it started forming a overhead to slightly above the horizon (about 1 thumb's
shape right before our eyes. It looked like an alien being, width with your arm stretched outward) before I lost it in
and we began shooting photos, and I was taping this as the haze.
well. After review of the tape and photos, several non- "The object traveled this total distance in less than 3
conventional aircraft were noted. Mr. Zikas captured a minutes time. My estimate 250 to 300 miles. It had a
silver reflective object, and I also captured the same ob- soft, medium white silhouette light which illuminated the
ject or a similar one. In my photo I noticed a dark dome entire object. I was climbing out of 4500 feet at the time,
on the object. These photos can be viewed at and my guess was that the object was in excess of 50,000
http://www.ufomanl04.com. Thanks to Bill Bean feet.
Note: Bill goes out and hunts UFOs, and, surprise, he "I inquired with ATC, to see if I had any potential con-
finds them. I encourage you to find a good lookout point flicting traffic. He panned his radar out to include all alti-
where you can see a large area of the sky. Get your tudes, and then he said nothing was on his scope except
cameras ready before you go and keep them handy as for a few low altitude targets that were in bound for K.
you drive. Many are reporting they see UFOs shortly C. International. The ATC controller and I both laughed a
after they leave their home and before they get ready at bit about it, and then nothing was said. It has been at the
their viewing site. UFOs are being sighted throughout front of my L mind, each day, since I s a w the object."
the area. Thanks to Peter Davenport Director NUFORC
Roswell and the History Channel The narrator claimed the that the Roswell witnesses
said the wreckage included balsa wood. More nonsense.
On Dec. 13, 1999, the History Channel ran a pro- Jesse Marcel told me that the I-beams weighed almost
gram about the Roswell Incident. My strong Dec. 21 let- nothing, just like balsa wood, but couldn't be cut, broken,
ter to the HC about the massive misrepresentations in the or burned-very much unlike balsa wood.
program is posted at my website www.v-j- Where were the strange lavender symbols on the I-
enterprises.com/sfpage.html. I received a brief unsigned beam as described by Dr. Jesse Marcel Jr.? Where was
response months later saying thanks for your interest. We the 2" wide toy factory tape used to hold the radar reflec-
can't please everyone... Dealing tors together? Its strange symbols were supposedly mis-
with none of my specific objec- taken for what Dr. Marcel described. None has been
tions to false claims made by de- found, not even in the picture taken in Gen. Ramey's of-
bunkers on the show.. fice snowing him and then Col. (later Retired General) T
They did it again on June 13, J DuBose and some phony wreckage.
2002. "Roswell Declassified." A small piece of a video of Gerald Anderson (I shot
This show by Indigo was even the footage) was shown, and it was falsely claimed he
more deceptive and inaccurate was speaking to government investigators. On that same
than the first one. Very selective 105-minute video, "Recollections of Roswell" (assembled
choice of data, many factual mis- by the Fund for UFO Research), is testimony from 26
takes, serious misrepresentation, other witnesses, including Gen. DuBose. He makes clear
character assassination, and cre- that the material in the photo was substituted for the real
ative blending of items having no wreckage.
connection with each other or Using only the brief Anderson clip and none of the
Roswell. Stanton T. Friedman other witness testimony is a great example of selective
Despite the title, there were no choice of data, which we have come to expect from anti-
newly declassified Roswell documents!! A big fuss was Roswell propagandists.
made about 11 boxes of material at the National Archives. Many films are shown of huge teardrop-shaped poly-
The material dealt almost exclusively with the USAF's ethylene balloons. None were used for Mogul balloon trains
attempts to debunk Roswell as opposed to the Roswell until after Roswell. Instead, the small neoprene balloons
event itself. were used. Repeatedly we were told how highly classi-
It was as if the consultants were USAF Col. Richard fied Mogul and other USAF programs were.
Weaver, author of the huge 1995 "Roswell Report: Truth Mogul was so classified that several launches were
Versus Fiction in the New Mexico Desert" (He provided allowed to just float on down in the middle of nowhere
the fiction) and Capt. James McAndrew, author of the without a chase plane or jeep recovering it. None of the
1997 2nd Volume, mercifully only 231 pages long, "The technology-only the purpose-was classified. Not a shred
Roswell Report: Case Closed." (In the TV program for of evidence was presented to link the supposed June 14
reasons unknown, it was dated 1998.) launch of a Mogul balloon train to Roswell.
In the first place 11 boxes is not a lot of material. USAF The program falsely claimed that Marcel changed his
Headquarters Files for the Post WWII period until about tune and made up a new story in the late 1970s, and then
1956 totalled 9,800 feet of material, or about 1,000 4- researchers swarmed all over him. He supposedly was
drawer filing cabinets. I have been to 19 Archives, and at sent out to the crash site and then was joined by a platoon
none of the archives including the Nat. Archives in Col- of soldiers!! Neither Marcel nor Brazel via his family or
lege Park ,MD, where some of the TV program was neighbors ever said any such thing.
shot, was I asked to use gloves as were shown. Jesse told me in 1978, in his first conversation about
There was great drama when a triangular box was the incident in years, that the rancher had come into town
slowly opened to reveal, guess what, a radar reflector on Sunday, July 6 (The Program made it sound like Brazel
used with weather balloons. Connection with Roswell? called the base-despite not having a phone-on the 7th.)
NONE. It was pristine, clearly had a light foil backed Marcel and CIC Capt. Sheridan Cavitt followed Brazel
with paper that any 3-year-old could tear. out to the ranch, spent the night in sleeping bags, having
Where was the very strong foil with no backing de- had a can of beans, and then went to the site, loaded two
scribed by Maj. Marcel and Mack and Bill Brazel? That vehicles with wreckage, leaving almost all of it behind,
material when folded many times would come back to its and went the long way back to town.
original shape. The reflector material was certainly not Yet the program snowed Brazel picking up a small
memory metal. amount of crunched up aluminum foil with his daughter or