informační bulletin

Magazine Overview

This is a joint informational bulletin from several Czech and Slovak research organizations including KPUFO, ČsAAA, FFC, BCS, Projektu Záře, Klub Záblesk, and SAVPJ, dated June 16, 2017. The bulletin covers recent events, news, and resources relevant to ufology, paranormal research, and related historical and archaeological investigations.

Events

'Sfinga' Meeting at Hrad Houska The bulletin reports that the 'Sfinga' meeting held at Hrad Houska was a success. It expresses gratitude to the organizers, J. Purkrt, speakers, and attendees for a pleasant weekend.

FFC 20th Anniversary A weekend gathering was organized in Mrákotín to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the FFC (Fantastic Facts Club). The event included visits to significant locations such as the Celtic oppidum in České Lhotice, the archeopark in Nasavrky, Košumberk Castle, the village memorial of Ležáky, and the Podlažice monastery. The program was enriched with numerous discussions with host Miloš Pilař. During the anniversary, M. Kuchařová and L. Šafařík were recognized for their long-term research activities.

Sad News

Passing of Vadim A. Černobrov The bulletin announces the death of Vadim A. Černobrov, the head of Kosmopoisk, on May 18, 2017, after a prolonged illness. Černobrov was born in Grozny and studied at Moscow State University, specializing in aerospace engineering. He served in the Border Guard and was involved in early ufology groups, including one with F. J. Zigela. He worked as an editor for scientific and technical sections of 'Rossijskie vesti' and 'Propeller'. In 1997, he was instrumental in founding Kosmopoisk. He authored or co-authored 50 books on anomalous phenomena and, under his leadership, the organization conducted 770 expeditions. The bulletin concludes with a tribute, "Čest jeho památce!" (Honor his memory!).

New DVDs

The bulletin promotes two new DVD releases:

• 'Záhady hradu Houska – mýty a skutečnosti': This DVD covers the history of the mysteries surrounding Houska Castle, including books, articles from archives, a photo gallery, and videos. It is priced at 120 CZK.
• 'Jak to bylo s nacistickými létajícími talíři?': This DVD is a collection of articles offering a comprehensive analysis of the legend of Nazi flying saucers and related topics from the KPUFO archive. It is priced at 240 CZK.

New Website

The bulletin highlights a new website dedicated to Peru and South America, covering history, archaeology, civilizations, and travel. The site is maintained by Tomáš Stehule and can be accessed at http://tom-stehule.com/.

Magazines Online

Information is provided on where to find the magazines 'Záhady a zajímavosti' (ZAZ) and 'Cesty psychotroniky' online:

• ZAZ: http://www.zahadyazajimavosti.cz
• Cesty psychotroniky: http://www.cestypsychotroniky.cz

Support and Membership

The bulletin encourages readers to contribute to the organizations' activities. A voluntary contribution of at least 120 CZK grants access to various benefits, including website access. Bank account details for contributions are provided (account number 4211013926/6800). Links to application forms for ČsAAA (http://csaaa.eu/prihlaska.pdf) and KPUFO (http://www.kpufo.cz/dokument/prih.pdf) are also included. Membership fees for KPUFO/ČsAAA can be paid to the Klub psychotroniky a UFO account or via postal order to their address in Plzeň.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The bulletin consistently promotes the activities and research of its affiliated organizations, emphasizing collaboration and information sharing. It covers a range of topics from historical mysteries and archaeological sites to ufology and anomalous phenomena. The tone is informative and supportive of ongoing research efforts, while also acknowledging significant figures in the field, both living and deceased. The editorial stance appears to be one of promoting continued investigation and public engagement with these subjects.