UFO-Nytt - 1998 No 2

Magazine Overview

Title: UFO-nytt
Issue: Medlemsblad nr.2 1998 for NETI (Summer issue)
Publisher: NETI
Date: 1998

This issue of UFO-nytt delves into various aspects of the UFO phenomenon, spiritualism, and ancient knowledge, featuring a mix of reported sightings, theoretical articles, and philosophical discussions.

UFO-Observasjoner 1954

The magazine continues its series on UFO sightings from 1954, presenting a collection of reports translated from the book "Faces of the visitors" by Kevin Randle and Russ Estes. These accounts detail encounters with various craft shapes and non-human beings across different locations:

• October 18, Fontenay-Forey, France: A couple reported seeing a cigar-shaped craft and a three-foot-tall creature with glowing orange eyes.
• October 18, Royan, France: Two football-shaped objects were observed, which landed and were entered by small beings before departing.
• October 21, Shrewsbury, England: Jennie Roestenburg and her children saw a silver disk with transparent panels, occupied by two pale-skinned men.
• October 27, Les Jonquets-de-Liver, France: A farmer witnessed a cigar-shaped object land, and later saw two small beings in silver suits near it.
• November 2, Santo Amaro, Brazil: A taxi driver entered a glowing object, encountered three small, human-like beings, and was pushed out before the craft left.
• November 8, Monza, Italy: A crowd observed three beings near a disk-shaped object on three legs; they entered the craft, which then silently ascended.
• November 14, Isola, Italy: A farmer reported a cigar-shaped object landing, from which three small creatures emerged to take his rabbits.
• November 14, Brazil: A railway employee saw three small humanoids examining tracks; they fled to an oval-shaped craft that departed rapidly.
• November 28, Caracas, Venezuela: Gustave Gonzales and Jose Ponce reported seeing a glowing sphere and a hairy being that attacked Gonzales.
• December 4, Pontal, Brazil: Jose Alves observed a disk-shaped object land, and three small men collected plant samples and water.

Antigravitasjon i Himalaya

This section explores theories of antigravity, particularly focusing on ancient Tibetan knowledge. An article by Ville V Walveranta, referencing a book titled "The bridge to infinity - Harmonic 371299" by Bruce Cathie, discusses how sound waves might be used to manipulate gravity. It details a report from Tibet where monks allegedly used musical instruments and chanting to levitate large stones. The article suggests that by understanding the geometric placement of instruments and harmonic frequencies, an antigravity field could be created, potentially leading to the construction of antigravity craft.

Levitasjonens Hemmeligheter

Drawing from writings of Eastern priests, it is stated that knowledge of different sound vibrations can overcome gravity. The Swedish engineer Olaf Alexanderson is mentioned for his work on this phenomenon. The report describes a specific instance in Tibet where 19 musicians, using large drums and trumpets, were able to levitate a stone block weighing 150 kg. The process involved precise positioning of instruments and a gradual increase in the intensity and tempo of the music, resulting in the stone moving and eventually floating to a platform 250 meters away.

Andre sider ved UFO-fenomenet

An article by Karen-Sofie Thorstensen shifts the focus from purely physical sightings to the more profound, spiritual, and psychological aspects of the UFO phenomenon. She expresses a desire for organizations like NETI to explore deeper answers beyond the physical evidence, contrasting this with UFO-Norge's focus on tangible aspects. Thorstensen suggests that many extraterrestrial visitors originate from higher dimensions and are not necessarily physical in the way humans understand. Their energy levels are beyond the three-dimensional spectrum, making them invisible to the human eye. She posits that these beings travel freely by adjusting their vibrational frequencies and can manifest or disappear at will. The article also touches upon the idea of time travelers and the possibility that extraterrestrials might be future versions of ourselves. The author emphasizes that these beings often attempt to convey spiritual knowledge and 'warn' or 'teach' humanity, urging people to take responsibility and awaken from their 'sleep'. Fear is identified as a major obstacle to contact, acting as a barrier to communication with these higher-dimensional entities.

Den evige sirkel og Universet og atomet

This section, featuring articles by Pål Aune, delves into philosophical and spiritual concepts related to existence, life, death, and the universe.

Kvinner er skapere av Livet og Kjærligheten

Men er skapere av Forståelsen og Utviklingen

Men vi er alle ansvarlige for skapelsen og utviklingen av våre Sjeler.

Pål Aune.

The articles discuss the nature of physical existence as a learning experience for the immortal soul. The physical body is seen as a temporary vessel, and life on Earth is one of many incarnations. Death is presented not as an end, but as a transition to an intermediate state (mellom-liv tilstanden) before rebirth. The physical universe and all its components are considered impermanent, subject to cycles of birth, life, and death.

The Bardo Thödol and Spiritual Journeys

Drawing heavily from the Tibetan Book of the Dead (Bardo Thödol), the text describes the experience of death as a transition to an astral body, which is an exact replica of the physical body but made of invisible, ethereal matter. Consciousness and the psychic nervous system are retained. The journey through the intermediate state involves encountering various visions and illusions, influenced by one's past actions and desires. The ultimate goal is to achieve the 'Highest Vision' or 'Complete Enlightenment' by merging with a higher being from the 'Realm of Clear Light', thereby breaking the cycle of reincarnation.

The text emphasizes that the soul is eternal and has infinite time to achieve its goal of reuniting with the Creator, which is described as 'emptiness' (tomhet). It warns against clinging to earthly desires and the illusion of individuality, as these can lead to repeated cycles of birth and death. The concept of 'emptiness' is presented as a state beyond logical comprehension, where form and emptiness are indistinguishable, and achieving this state is crucial for liberation.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The recurring themes in this issue include the physical evidence of UFO sightings, the potential for advanced technology based on principles like antigravity, and a strong emphasis on spiritual evolution, reincarnation, and the nature of consciousness. The magazine appears to adopt a broad perspective, encompassing both empirical reports and metaphysical interpretations of phenomena. The editorial stance seems to encourage a deeper, more holistic understanding of reality, moving beyond purely materialistic explanations and embracing spiritual and multidimensional perspectives. The inclusion of ancient texts and theories suggests a belief in timeless wisdom applicable to modern mysteries.

This issue of 'UNIVERSET OG ATOMET' (The Universe and the Atom), a supplementary article by Pål Aune, explores profound concepts linking the cosmos, atomic structure, and extraterrestrial phenomena. The magazine delves into the cyclical nature of the universe, the memory of atoms, and personal accounts of UFO encounters, alongside scientific advancements and government secrecy surrounding these topics.

The Universe and the Atom: Cosmic Cycles and Atomic Memory

The lead article posits that stars, galaxies, and the entire universe operate on cycles of birth, life, and death, mirroring the processes of individual atoms. It explains how stars form from the fragments of exploded stars, creating systems with planets and moons. These systems, in turn, are part of larger galactic structures, all driven by a balanced imbalance seeking equilibrium. The article emphasizes that nothing is truly lost, as matter transforms and atoms retain the memory of their past existences, influencing the formation of everything from cells to stars. This concept extends to the human body and soul, suggesting a continuous cycle of physical and metaphysical existence.

Personal UFO Encounter

One section features a personal account from an individual who claims to have witnessed a light brown, disk-shaped craft hovering silently about 20 meters above their property in August 1988. The craft dematerialized and rematerialized, allowing for closer observation with binoculars, revealing a fan-like structure underneath. The author also hints at other unusual experiences, including encounters with 'Men in Black'.

George Adamski's Insights on the Universe

An excerpt from George Adamski's 'Inside the Spaceships', translated by Pål Aune, presents a dialogue with a 'Great Teacher' from another planet. This teacher explains that inhabitants of other planets are not fundamentally different from humans, all striving for higher development. The text discusses the concept of 'eye-universes' and the existence of twelve-planet systems. It highlights that travel through space is not limited by distance for those who understand universal laws, and that bodies can adapt to different planetary conditions. The message emphasizes that Earth is not the least developed planet but the least developed in its system, with many worlds possessing advanced scientific knowledge but lacking in social and personal understanding.

The Nature of Extraterrestrial Travel and Contact

Further insights from the Adamski excerpt explain that extraterrestrials travel by 'annulling atmospheric conditions' through a mechanical process, which allows for sharp turns and incredible speeds, often mistaken for defying gravity. They refrain from revealing their advanced technology, such as anti-gravity propulsion, due to humanity's propensity for conflict and weaponization. The text suggests that Earth's inhabitants are not ready for such knowledge, as they have not yet learned to live in peace. The extraterrestrials express concern about the destructive potential of nuclear weapons and their impact on Earth and the wider galaxy.

Quantum Teleportation: Science Fact or Fiction?

A science article by Malcolm Ritter discusses the groundbreaking experiments in quantum teleportation conducted by Anton Zeilinger and his colleagues at the University of Innsbruck. The researchers successfully transferred the physical characteristics of light particles (photons) to other photons at a distance, creating perfect copies. While this discovery has implications for ultra-fast computers, the article questions the feasibility of teleporting complex organisms, citing IBM physicist Charles H. Bennett, who believes it is technologically distant and that the process would essentially 'kill' the original person. Experts suggest that teleportation is more likely to be used for quantum computers.

Dr. Michael Wolf's Revelations on UFOs and Government Secrecy

An interview with Dr. Michael Wolf, a prominent US scientist and author of 'The Catchers of Heaven', reveals startling information about extraterrestrial contact and government cover-ups. Dr. Wolf, who has advised the US National Security Council (NSC), claims that extraterrestrials (referred to as 'Zetas') are working in underground facilities with US government cooperation. He alleges that the US government has broken agreements with ETs, leading to attempts to shoot down UFOs. Wolf also discusses the existence of a secret group within the military and intelligence services, the 'Cabal', which he describes as extremist and fearful of extraterrestrials. This group has allegedly ordered the use of Star Wars weapons against UFOs and has captured and interrogated extraterrestrials. Dr. Wolf states that President Clinton is aware of some UFO information but is restricted from knowing the full extent of the secrets held by the NSC and MJ-12.

Vatican Acknowledges Extraterrestrial Contact

A report details how Corrado Balducci, a Vatican theologian, has publicly stated on Italian television that extraterrestrial contact is a real phenomenon. He revealed that the Vatican has received extensive information about ETs and their contacts with humans from its nuncios worldwide. Balducci emphasized that these contacts are not demonic and should be studied. His statements are considered significant given the Catholic Church's historical tendency to demonize new phenomena.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The magazine consistently explores the interconnectedness of the universe, from the smallest atom to the largest galaxy, suggesting a grand, cyclical design. There is a strong undercurrent of belief in extraterrestrial intelligence and their advanced knowledge, often presented as a potential source of enlightenment for humanity. A significant theme is government secrecy and the alleged cover-up of UFO-related information, with revelations from individuals like Dr. Michael Wolf suggesting a hidden agenda and potential conflict. The publication appears to advocate for greater openness and understanding regarding these phenomena, positioning itself as a source of alternative information challenging mainstream narratives. The editorial stance is one of curiosity, critical inquiry, and a belief in the importance of exploring these profound mysteries.

This issue of UFO-Norge, dated March 1984, with a cover headline "50 år med ufoer" (50 years with UFOs), delves into significant events and technological advancements related to UFO phenomena and military aviation. The magazine covers a range of topics, from historical UFO sightings and government investigations to the development of cutting-edge aerospace technology.

UFO Phenomena and Investigations

The issue begins by referencing a report that NATO analyzed UFO phenomena in 1962, citing Bob Dean and a top-secret report. It is suggested that the NSA and CIA regularly supply MJ-12 with recordings from private UFO organizations. Extraterrestrials are described as vegetarians who eat, among other things, mushrooms. The origin of crop circles is attributed to extraterrestrials, with later ones being poor copies made by the military using laser weapons, distinguishable by the fact that the grain in extraterrestrial crop circles continues to grow.

Regarding the slow pace of UFO disclosure in the USA, it is suggested that governments are balancing this against the potential economic impact of revealing free energy technology, which could destabilize the stock market and multinational corporations. A timeframe for disclosure was anticipated between 2001-2005. The hope is expressed for the removal of all secrecy surrounding extraterrestrial contact to usher in a new, cosmic phase of human history.

The Kenneth Arnold Sighting

The issue highlights two key events from 1947: the well-known observation of "flying saucers" by pilot Kenneth Arnold in Washington State in June, and a supposed UFO crash in New Mexico in July. Arnold's observation is detailed, noting that he saw nine objects flying in a manner resembling skipping stones, each like two saucers placed together. While on a search mission for a military transport plane, Arnold observed a flash and then the nine craft. Using his watch, he calculated their incredible speed at 1700 mph (2720 km/t) during their crossing between Mount Rainer and Mount Adams. This comparison led to the immortal phrase "flying saucers."

The Roswell Incident

The Roswell incident is extensively covered, beginning with the discovery of wreckage by ranch foreman William "Mac" Brazel on July 2, 1947, following a violent thunderstorm. The material was described as "aluminum-like foil" that was impossible to bend, break, or burn. The Roswell Daily Record reported on July 8, 1947, that the "RAAF captures flying saucer in Roswell region." However, pressure from the Pentagon led to the story being suppressed. General Ramey presented wreckage claimed to be from a "UFO" but identified as a weather balloon, effectively ending the public story at the time. The case was revived in 1978 when physicist and UFO investigator Stanton Friedman began looking into it, leading to hundreds of witnesses coming forward over the years.

Other Sightings and Reports

Following Arnold's sighting, hundreds of reports of "flying saucers" flooded in from across the USA, many from credible military and civilian pilots. The magazine also mentions reports of mysterious "airships" and glowing orbs called "foo fighters" observed during World War II, as well as "ghost rockets" seen over Scandinavia in 1946. A Danish couple reported seeing a mysterious fireball, and similar sightings were reported in Sweden. Reports from Finland describe "rocket planes" and glowing objects.

Document Analysis: TOP SECRET / MAJIC EYES ONLY

A declassified document, labeled "TOP SECRET / MAJIC EYES ONLY," details the Kenneth Arnold sighting and the Roswell crash. It confirms Arnold's observation of nine disc-shaped aircraft traveling at high speed. The document also describes the recovery operation for a crashed object in New Mexico, approximately seventy-five miles northwest of Roswell Army Air Base. It states that four "human-like beings" had ejected from the craft before it exploded and were found dead and decomposed. The wreckage was removed for scientific study, and a cover story about a misguided weather research balloon was disseminated.

Technological Advancements

Stealth Technology

The issue features an article on stealth technology, tracing its origins to a 1975 breakthrough by Denys Overholser at Skunk Works, based on the work of Russian expert Pyotr Ufimtsev. Ufimtsev's "Method of Edge Waves in the Physical Theory of Diffraction" allowed for the calculation of Radar Cross Section (RCS). The first stealth aircraft, known as "Have Blue" and later designated F-117 "Night Hawk," underwent its first real testing in August 1979. The article notes the difficulty in obtaining information about the F-117 through Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, with initial responses claiming no information was available, followed by classified details requiring a "need to know" basis.

Transatmospheric Vehicles (TAVs)

Another section discusses the development of Transatmospheric Vehicles (TAVs), described as next-generation aircraft capable of leaving the atmosphere and flying into space. These vehicles are envisioned to be able to launch from conventional runways, ascend like missiles, and descend on tactical targets anywhere in the world. A TAV could potentially travel from New York to Beirut in 20 minutes at Mach 29. Engineers are working on designs that could outperform current aircraft, with possibilities including being launched from larger jets or performing glide maneuvers. The article quotes Jerry Arnett, TAV project leader, stating that these are conceptual designs and that TAVs will likely be military aircraft.

Organization and Events

UFO-Norge and NETI Collaboration

The magazine details a collaboration between UFO-Norge and NETI (Norsk organisasjon for studiet av utenomjordisk intelligens). Representatives from both organizations met to discuss potential areas of cooperation, including NETI sending reports to UFO-Norge's report center and receiving statistics in return. They also agreed to collaborate on finding speakers for future conferences.

Events and Membership

NETI organized a "Grillkveld ved Stensrudtjernet" (Grill evening at Stensrudtjernet) on June 27th, with an entrance fee to cover charcoal, and attendees were asked to bring their own food and drinks. A lottery with an "Alien T-shirt" as a prize was also held. Dates for video evenings in the autumn of 1998 were announced, all starting at 18:00. The organization also celebrated its 100th member, Andreas Gjelsnes, who is also their youngest member at 7 years old.

CSETI Seminar

An announcement for a CSETI (Center for the Study of Extraterrestrial Intelligence) seminar titled "Ambassadors to the Universe Training and Retreat" is featured. This event, led by Dr. Steven M. Greer, was scheduled for July 27 to August 1, 1998, in the Norwegian high mountains. The seminar focused on exploring higher consciousness and using CSETI's 5th Grade Near-Contact program. The cost was $530 USD (approx. 3975 NOK), with an additional charge for accommodation and full board. The registration deadline was June 30, 1998.

Membership and Information Services

NETI informed its members about a contingent increase for 1998, raising it by 100 NOK due to rising costs and the need to acquire information for members and produce four member magazines annually. They noted that they receive no external support and have grown to 105 members, with groups forming across Norway. Members who had not yet paid the extra amount were urged to do so by June. New membership cards were also being sent out. Information was provided on how to get to Stensrudtjernet for the grill evening, including contact details for carpooling.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The recurring themes in this issue revolve around the ongoing mystery and investigation of UFO phenomena, the historical significance of key sightings like Kenneth Arnold's and the Roswell incident, and the potential for government cover-ups. There is a strong emphasis on the scientific and technological aspects, with detailed discussions on the development of stealth aircraft and advanced concepts like Transatmospheric Vehicles. The magazine also highlights the activities and community of UFO organizations in Norway, such as UFO-Norge and NETI, fostering a sense of shared interest and investigation. The editorial stance appears to be one of open inquiry into UFOs, while also acknowledging and exploring advancements in military technology that blur the lines between conventional and speculative aerospace capabilities.

This document is a single-page issue of 'Medlemsservice', dated April 25, 1999, with the volume identifier '25.4.99' and issue number '31'. It is published by NETI in Norway and is in Norwegian. The primary focus of this issue is the sale of VHS video recordings from a UFO conference that took place on October 4-5, 1997. The issue also features a multi-panel comic strip on the first page related to UFO encounters.

VHS Tapes from UFO Conference 1997

The main content details three volumes of VHS tapes available for purchase from the UFO conference. Each volume is approximately 3 hours long and costs 250,- Norwegian Kroner plus shipping.

Volume 1: Duration 3 hours, 250,- + shipping.

• This volume features:
• Roar Krogshus: Discussing the 18 best-documented UFO observations over the past 50 years.
• Dr. Steven M Greer: Covering the implications of revealing the existence of extraterrestrial intelligent beings on Earth, government cover-ups, and the suspected exploitation of extraterrestrial technology.
• Jim Courant: Examining the media and film industry's treatment of the UFO phenomenon.

Volume 2: Duration 3 hours, 250,- + shipping.

• This volume includes:
• Dr. Steven M Greer: Expanding on his Saturday lecture, providing a closer explanation of CSETI's CE-5 (Close Encounter of the Fifth Kind) courses.
• Michael Heseman: Presenting the latest UFO photographs and video sequences from around the globe.
• Bob Dean: A former NATO intelligence officer sharing his experiences with NATO and its handling of the UFO phenomenon.

Volume 3: Duration 3 hours, 250,- + shipping.

• This volume features:
• Monica Kristensen Solås: Opening the conference.
• Dr. Rauni-Leena Luukanen: Discussing conspiracies, cover-ups, and 'meningsterror' (terror of meaning/opinion) surrounding the UFO phenomenon by authorities, and critical civilians, under her scrutiny.
• Panel Discussion: Featuring Steven M Greer, Jim Courant, Michael Heseman, and Rauni-Leena Luukanen answering questions from the audience on Saturday and Sunday.

Pricing and Ordering Information

• Special offers are available for purchasing multiple tapes:
• Buying two films: 400,- (200,- each) + shipping.
• Buying all three films: 500,- (166,- each) + shipping.

To order, customers are instructed to fill out the provided coupon and mail it to NETI v/ Kjell Arne Høviskeland at Arne Garborgsvei 14, 0671 Oslo. A payment slip will be included with the ordered films. The postgiro account number is 0819 2057 885.

The coupon section requires the customer to fill in their Name, Address, Membership Number, and the quantity of each video volume desired, along with the total sum.

Comic Strip

The first page also contains a comic strip, submitted by Anne Sekkelsten and dated 1998. The strip depicts several humorous scenarios involving UFOs and aliens:

• Panel 1: A person exclaims "AAAAH! EN UFO!!!" as a UFO prepares to beam them up.
• Panel 2: The beam is activated with "NEEEE!!!!", and an alien voice says "This method works. Live long and prosper..."
• Panel 3: A person, seemingly abducted, is told "BUT MY HANDS ARE CLEAN.." by an alien.
• Panel 4: An alien in a sophisticated suit discusses "Earth technology for the future..." with another alien, mentioning pollution levels, advanced life support, and radiation shielding. The second alien expresses a desire to leave, stating "Let us go. It stinks here!!!"
• Panel 5: A group of people are running, with one saying "THEY ARE NO LONGER AFRAID OF US". Another comments, "THAT IS THE PROBLEM... You dare the most painful experiments on me!".
• Panel 6: A UFO is seen hovering over an oil rig. Observers comment "LOOK! A UFO!!!!" and "COOL! What kind of fuel do they use.."

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The recurring themes in this issue are UFOs, extraterrestrial encounters, government secrecy, and advanced technology. The editorial stance appears to be one of promoting research and discussion within the UFO community, as evidenced by the sale of conference materials. The inclusion of a humorous comic strip suggests an attempt to engage readers with lighter content alongside the more serious topics of UFO research and potential cover-ups.