CENAP Infoline - no 011

Magazine Overview

Title: cenap-infoline nr. 11
Issue Date: December 12, 1994
Publisher: CENAP-Mannheim
Country: Germany
Language: German

This issue of cenap-infoline delves into various UFO phenomena, reader contributions, and related topics, including a documentary review and a past-life regression account.

UFO Sightings and Observations

Fireballs over the Pacific and India

The issue reports on two significant bolide events observed on November 1 and 3, 1994, by a satellite of the US Defense Ministry. The first bolide reached a magnitude of -22.3 and radiated an immense energy of 1.5x10^23 Joules. The second bolide exhibited a peak luminosity of -22.6 and a total energy of 2.6x10^23 Joules. These events are noted as having similar projections on the celestial sphere.

Fireball over German Autobahns

A seemingly harmless fireball was observed by H.-M. Hahn on November 22, 1994, around 18:01 CET, from 51°N 7°0. It descended from North to South at an angle of approximately 15 degrees, described as "like a Roman candle, spraying greenish sparks" and leaving a distinct luminous trail. Two brightness flashes were registered within a third of a second.

However, reports from German Autobahns on the same date (November 22, 1994) were contradictory. J. Herrmann, driving on the A43 towards Münster near Nottuln, described seeing the fireball directly in front of him, moving from left to right, with minimal brightness changes (-6 to -7 magnitude) and a sudden extinction after about 1 second. In contrast, J. Ohlert and others on the Cologne-Frankfurt Autobahn, near Frankfurt Airport, reported "twice, very bright and short flashes" of the fireball, which they initially interpreted as the blinking position lights of an aircraft.

NATO and UFO Reports

An article titled "Höchster General: NATO verschweigt Landung von Ufo" (Highest General: NATO Conceals UFO Landing) highlights claims by former British Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief, Lord Peter John Hill-Norton (79). He asserts that the USA, NATO, and Russia have exchanged reports about UFOs, which are being kept secret. The article references an event on September 27, 1980, where Malcolm Scurrah of the Royal Air Force observed an object hovering over the ground near Woodbridge, England, which then shot upwards at an incredible speed of 1600 km/h. Phantom jets from the Royal Air Force pursued the object. Simultaneously, firefighter Jim Penniston was dealing with a burning forest near Woodbridge and reported seeing an object "as big as a tank," appearing to be made of black glass and inscribed, which then shot upwards faster than any aircraft. The next day, Major J. Halt observed the object, describing it as if it "pulsated internally with a black mass."

Reader Contributions and Opinions

"Engstirnig" (Narrow-minded) by Esther Plödel

Esther Plödel writes in response to previous articles, expressing astonishment at how UFO researchers and believers are often ridiculed. She argues that this dismissive attitude reveals a failure to grasp that humanity might not be the "crown of creation" or the "center of the world." She believes there is no definitive proof either for or against the existence of UFOs and that such sensationalist reporting does not serve the world, which she sees as being in a desolate state.

UFO Discussion Feedback by Peter Dreves

Peter Dreves comments on a UFO discussion that took place on ARD on October 27, describing it as chaotic and worse than a political debate. He suggests repeating the discussion with more competent guests and limiting speaking time, noting that the topic clearly interests the public as evidenced by the ratings.

"Spuren?" (Traces?) by Kurt Jürgens

Kurt Jürgens dismisses the idea of UFOs and extraterrestrial visitors. He suggests that the Pentagon's interest in UFOs is solely due to the US not wanting to be surprised by Russian military technology. He argues there is no probability of extraterrestrial observation or visits, questioning why alien radio communications have never been detected by radio telescopes and why alleged UFO traces have not been scientifically investigated. His conclusion is simple: "Because there are no UFOs!"

Special Feature: Adele Holzer and the Planet Phaethon

"Die Frau vom anderen Stern" (The Woman from Another Star)

This section features an interview with artist Adele Holzer, who, through hypnosis combined with acupressure, experienced a past life on the planet Phaethon. Phaethon, located between Jupiter and Mars, had a circumference of 65,457.14 km and a diameter of 15,420 km. The inhabitants, who were more highly developed than present-day humans, had mini-implants in their brains to share knowledge and research, preventing power struggles. They were described as having blue cats and small lizard-like dinosaurs. Phaethon was destroyed when one of its two moons deviated from its orbit and collided with the planet after a failed attempt to push it back with nuclear power. Holzer's regression also aimed to understand her lifelong fear of the moon.

"Wir hatten Miniimplantate im Gehirn" (We Had Mini-Implants in our Brains)

Adele Holzer explains that the inhabitants of Phaethon were human-like but taller, about the size of a German Shepherd. They also had small, lizard-like dinosaurs, brought from Earth visits. Reproduction was controlled, with a limit of 220 million beings on the planet, and fetal development occurred outside the womb. They experienced a constant fear of the moon, which eventually led to the planet's destruction.

TV Tips

WDR: "Zwischen den Schlagzeilen" (Between the Headlines)

On December 21, 1994, at 14:30, WDR aired a segment on UFOs as part of their school television programming.

RTL-2: "RTL-Reportage: UFO"

On January 17, 1995, at approximately 22:00, RTL-2 broadcasted a report titled "RTL-Reportage: UFO."

RTL2 "exklusiv – DIE REPORTAGE" (Exclusive – The Report)

On Tuesday, January 17, 1995, at 22:05, RTL2 aired a documentary titled "exklusiv – DIE REPORTAGE," which presented the world's best UFO footage. The program included footage from Gulf Breeze, Florida (November 1993), an object over Tbilisi, and one over Ottawa (August 1991). It featured interviews with credible witnesses, including Russian military pilot Boris Surikov, who described a rocket-like object that flew close to his bomber, causing it to charge electrically and forcing him to jettison his bombs. The report also investigated alleged "UFO witnesses" and their tricks, which were debunked by technical experts.

CENAP's Work and Contact Information

Werner Walther, a UFO researcher and part of CENAP (Centrale Erforschungs-Netz außergewöhnlicher Himmelsphänomene), shares his perspective. He notes that while CENAP initially pursued UFOs with enthusiasm, most evidence turned out to be fantasy or exaggeration. However, he acknowledges that some phenomena remain scientifically inexplicable. CENAP serves as a national contact point for witnesses and collaborates with observatories and aviation authorities. Their UFO hotline is available at 06 21-70 13 70.

Mailbox Information

Information about the RTL2 program schedule can be obtained via the First Class Mailbox of News Aktuell GmbH. Interested parties can contact Thomas Bail at 040-23 12 96.

Holiday Greetings

The issue concludes with holiday wishes from CENAP-Mannheim for a peaceful Christmas and a Happy New Year 1995.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The recurring themes in this issue of cenap-infoline are UFO sightings, investigations into unexplained aerial phenomena, and the critical examination of evidence. The magazine presents a range of perspectives, from skeptical reader letters to detailed accounts of alleged sightings and a documentary review. The editorial stance appears to be one of open inquiry, acknowledging that while many UFO reports are explainable, some phenomena remain mysterious and warrant further investigation, as exemplified by CENAP's ongoing work. The inclusion of a past-life regression story adds a dimension of personal experience and alternative explanations for human behavior and beliefs.