UFO-Nytt - 2006 No 5

Magazine Overview

This issue of UFO-NYTT, number 5 from 2006, is a newsletter for members, edited by Kjell Arne Høviskeland. It aims to improve with each publication and welcomes feedback. The content includes information on UFO events in India from 2005, an upcoming UFO conference in Leeds, England, and details about the establishment of MJ-12 by President Eisenhower in 1952.

UFO Events and Sightings

Hessdalen UFO Safari

A new date is announced for the UFO safari in Hessdalen: September 22-24. Researcher Erling P. Strand will give a lecture and guide attendees to observation sites. Previously planned for August, this event was canceled. The newsletter notes that no NETI members will participate this year, but opportunities may arise in 2007.

Cover Image

The cover features a photograph described as possibly real, showing a UFO with lights around its craft beaming up a cow, taken from inside a car. The text questions its authenticity, stating only the photographer knows for sure.

Leksand, Sweden Sighting (April 2006)

NETI member Mary-Karin Reistad recounts an observation by her friend in Leksand, Sweden. An oblong 'ship' UFO was seen moving rapidly across the sky over Lake Siljan. The friend's other acquaintance had a premonition about the UFO's presence. Both women experienced unusual nighttime awakenings.

Peruvian Speaker in Leksand

Following the UFO sighting, a man from Peru gave a lecture in Leksand about UFOs in Peru and cosmic matters. His Spanish was translated to Swedish. The speaker is expected to return for more information.

Personal Observation in Leksand

Reistad also describes seeing a strange object with green and yellow square windows above her neighbor's roof. She hesitated to get binoculars for fear of it disappearing. Her husband suggested it might have been reflections from a snowplow.

NETI Meetings

NETI organizes UFO meetings in Oslo and Raufoss. Members interested in attending or knowing someone who might be interested are encouraged to contact Berit Oftedal in Oslo or Kjell Arne Høviskeland for Raufoss meetings.

Mysterious Light Phenomenon in Northern Norway (August 2006)

An article by the editorial staff reports on a mysterious light phenomenon observed by many people in Northern Norway on the night of August 22, 2006. Police received numerous calls about a fast-moving, unidentified flying object. The object was described as white, green, and yellow, with lights that appeared to be shooting out. It was estimated to be four to five times larger than a plane and moved much faster. It was not identified as a comet or a meteor.

Reader Reactions to Light Phenomenon

Several readers share their experiences:

• Tommy Kristiansen from Northern Troms reported seeing a large craft land near his car around 00:05, with occupants emerging.
• Trine Halseth Arnes from Sømna, Helgeland, described seeing blinking lights and what appeared to be a rocket exploding in the sky, with many light orbs descending rapidly.
• Tor Bjarne Kongsmo reported a bright flash in the sky, similar to a rocket exploding, with numerous luminous fragments.
• Børre Mørk described seeing a large meteor near Sandnessjøen, moving at low altitude and appearing very large and spectacular.

The article concludes that while some believe it was a UFO and others a meteor, a definitive answer is elusive.

Operation Majestic-12 (MJ-12)

This section presents documents related to the establishment of the MJ-12 group. The orientation document was prepared for President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower on November 18, 1952. It is marked TOP SECRET and EYES ONLY, emphasizing the restricted access to this information.

Genesis of MJ-12

The MJ-12 group was established by a classified executive order by President Truman on September 24, 1947, based on recommendations from Dr. Vannevar Bush and Secretary James Forrestal. The operation is described as a top-secret investigation and intelligence operation directly responsible to the President.

MJ-12 Members

The listed members of the MJ-12 group include: Adm. Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter (MJ-1), Dr. Vannevar Bush, Secy. James V. Forrestal, Gen. Nathan F. Twining, Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Dr. Detlev Bronk, Dr. Jerome Hunsaker, Mr. Sidney W. Souers, Mr. Gordon Gray, and Dr. Donald Menzel. General Robert M. Montague and Dr. Lloyd V. Berkner are also mentioned in relation to subsequent roles.

Forrestal's Death and Succession

Secretary Forrestal's death on May 22, 1949, created a vacancy filled by Gen. Walter B. Smith on August 1, 1950.

Early UFO Observations and Roswell

On June 24, 1947, a civilian pilot observed nine flying disk-shaped aircraft in formation over Cascade Mountain, Washington. This event, though not the first known sighting, received significant media coverage, leading to numerous reports from reliable sources. These reports prompted military efforts to understand the nature and intent of these objects. Despite attempts to intercept them, little was learned until a local farmer reported a crash in a remote area of New Mexico, approximately 75 miles northwest of Roswell Army Air Base. On July 7, 1947, a secret operation began to recover wreckage. Four small, humanoid creatures were found dead near the crash site, having apparently fallen from the craft before it exploded. Their bodies were preserved for research. A cover story was created stating the crashed object was a failed weather balloon.

Analytical Reports and Entity Classification

An analytical cover operation, organized by Gen. Twining and Dr. Buch, initially concluded that the craft was a short-range reconnaissance aircraft due to its size and dissimilarity to known aircraft. A separate analysis of the four dead bodies by Dr. Bronk's group suggested that while the beings were humanoid in appearance, their biological and developmental processes were significantly different from Homo sapiens. The term "Extra-terrestrial Biological Entities" (EBEs) was proposed as a standard term.

Origin and Propulsion

Given that the craft did not originate from Earth, speculation arose about their origin, with Mars being a possibility. However, Dr. Menzel suggested a different solar system as more likely. Attempts to decipher alien script found in the wreckage and understand their propulsion methods were unsuccessful. The propulsion system was likely destroyed in the crash, leaving no identifiable components like wings, propellers, or wiring.

Project SIGN, GRUDGE, and Blue Book

Information about these craft led to the U.S. Air Force Project SIGN in December 1947. This project evolved into Project GRUDGE in December 1948, which was later known as Blue Book. The connection between SIGN and MJ-12 was limited to two individuals within the Intelligence Division of the Air Material Command.

Texas-Mexico Border Incident (December 1950)

On December 6, 1950, another object, likely of similar origin, crashed near the Texas-Mexico border. The wreckage was completely incinerated by the time the research team arrived. The recovered materials were transported to an AEC facility in New Mexico for research.

National Security and MJ-12's Anonymity

National security is paramount due to the unknown motives of these visitors. Increased surveillance of these craft began in May 1950. MJ-12 remains anonymous to prevent public panic and ensure strict security measures continue without disruption from the new administration. A contingency plan (MJ-1949-04P/78) was kept in readiness for potential public disclosure.

Appendices

Several appendices are referenced, including administrative orders, status reports, and analytical reports related to Operation Majestic-12.

Final Directive

President Eisenhower, in a note to Secretary Forrestal, authorized further action on the matter, to be referred to as Operation Majestic-12, with discussions to be held exclusively with the President, Dr. Buch, and the Director of Central Intelligence.

Sumatra Super Volcano

Geologists and astrophysicists are increasingly convinced that the epicenter of the Sumatra earthquake and tsunami in December 2004 is near the location of a super volcano that erupted 74,000 years ago, causing widespread devastation. The 74,000-year cycle is believed to be repeating soon. The underwater activity and subsidence patterns in the Sumatra region suggest organized tectonic manipulation. Some geologists and researchers theorize that extraterrestrials may be artificially manipulating tectonic plates to prevent a new mega-volcano eruption, aiming to save Earth's civilization. This intervention is compared to firefighters creating a back-burn to control a forest fire. The article speculates about events in 2012 and suggests that some entities are trying to avert a catastrophe.

India Reports from Star Cluster M15

Astrophysicists are studying the M15 star cluster, discovered by the Hubble Telescope. This dense globular cluster contains over 30,000 stars. Research is focused on finding evidence of a massive black hole or a 'core collapse' phenomenon driven by intense gravitational pull. Rumors from India and China suggest that their governments have been contacted by UFOs and intelligent life forms originating from M15, which is described as the universe's capital and the seat of a Federation of Universes. Other intelligent life forms are spread throughout the universe, forming colonies. M15 is also believed to be the source of the greatest density of black holes and gateways to other universes, as well as a concentration of dark matter. UFO observations on Earth are attributed to either this Federation or 'Local Administrators' from nearby star clusters. No government officially confirms or denies these rumors.

M15 Image Description

The accompanying image shows the central part of M15, photographed by Hubble's Wide Field Planetary Camera 2. The image, about 28-30 light-years across, combines ultraviolet, blue, and visual light to represent star surface temperatures, with hot stars appearing blue and cooler stars appearing red-orange.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The recurring themes in this issue are UFO sightings and encounters, the historical investigation of UFO phenomena through projects like MJ-12, and speculative theories about extraterrestrial involvement in major Earth events such as super volcanoes. The editorial stance appears to be one of open inquiry into these subjects, presenting both eyewitness accounts and declassified documents, while acknowledging the lack of definitive proof for many claims. The magazine encourages member participation and discussion.

This issue of "UFO-Nytt," dated March 21, 2005, is published by NETI (Norsk Organisasjon for studiet av utenomjordisk intelligens) and focuses on the potential threats to human civilization and the role of UFO phenomena.

The M15 Star Cluster

The issue begins with a discussion of the M15 star cluster, located in Pegasus 648. It describes M15 as a first-generation star cluster in the Milky Way, approximately 12 billion years old, containing many dying stars, and situated 40,000 light-years from Earth. The density of stars at the center of M15 is noted, with a green cross marking the center. The article speculates that the stars may have converged at the core of M15 at some point in the distant past, a phenomenon theorized by researchers but never before observed in such detail. This convergence is hypothesized to be caused by the influence of a single massive object or by the stars' mutual attraction. The article suggests that stars would orbit faster in the grip of a black hole, which would be thousands of times more massive than our sun. Precise measurements of star speeds near M15's core are expected to reveal the cause of this dense packing.

Evidence for Humanity's Survival: Pole Reversals

A significant portion of the magazine is dedicated to the potential consequences of magnetic pole reversals on Earth and the Sun, with predictions suggesting this could happen in 2012. According to data scientists, geologists, and astrophysicists, this event is expected to be a process where the North and South poles swap places. This phenomenon last occurred millions of years ago, coinciding with the disappearance of the dinosaurs. A private investigation and analysis company in Hyderabad predicts a severe catastrophe in 2012.

During a pole reversal, Earth's magnetic field would temporarily reach zero Gauss, meaning it would have no magnetism. This, combined with an eleven-year solar cycle of pole reversal, is predicted to cause significant problems. While NASA has attempted to alleviate public concern by stating that the pole reversal will only weaken and make the magnetic field uneven, not nullify it, the Hyderabad data model suggests severe consequences.

• These consequences include:
• A significant weakening of the immune system in all animals, including humans.
• Increased volcanic activity, tectonic shifts, earthquakes, and landslides on Earth's crust.
• A weakening of Earth's magnetosphere, leading to an increase in cosmic radiation from the sun, resulting in higher rates of cancer and similar illnesses.
• Large asteroids being pulled towards Earth.
• Changes in Earth's gravitational field, the nature of which is currently unknown.

The article posits that if these scenarios are accurate, Earth could become uninhabitable for human civilization by 2012. Organisms living deep within the Earth's crust might survive, and over millions of years, new forms of intelligent life could evolve.

UFOs and Extraterrestrial Intervention

The magazine then shifts focus to UFO phenomena, suggesting that a large number of recent extraterrestrial UFO observations are linked to efforts to save humanity from extinction. It is speculated that extraterrestrials, aware of our knowledge, might be attempting to facilitate a planned migration or provide a countermeasure to ensure human survival. The article draws a parallel to the Tsunami, suggesting that humanity might be left stunned and staring at an unthinkable scenario that wipes them out.

To survive such an event, the article suggests that humanity would need to move its civilization deep underground or migrate to another planet, referencing Mars as a potential past destination millions of years ago.

Furthermore, the magazine notes that extraterrestrial UFO activities over the past 100 years indicate that some entities are aware of an impending serious event. These entities might be orchestrating a scenario to subtly help humanity or relocate them to an unknown place.

The article mentions that UFO observations have occurred frequently in Oppland and other parts of Norway. Hessdalen, located north of Røros, is highlighted as a significant UFO hotspot since the 1980s, featuring a unique measurement station.

UFO Conference in Leeds, England

Details are provided for a UFO conference to be held in Leeds, England, on October 21-22, 2006. The conference features several speakers, including Alan Foster (discussing crop circles), Maurizio Biati (discussing Philip Corso), Anthony Mallin (author), Tony Topping, Philip Mantle (discussing the Alien Autopsy Hoax), Andy Roberts (discussing "Foo Fighters"), Odd Gunnar Røed (discussing the UFO phenomenon in Norway), Russel Callaghan (editor of UFO DATA), and Sacha Christie.

Tickets are priced at 15 pounds per day or 25 pounds for both days, with lunch costing 3 pounds. The conference will take place at The Leeds Rugby Supporters Club in Headingley. Information is provided for NETI members to potentially attend and contact details for registration are given, including a phone number and the website www.ufodata.co.uk.

Editorial Notes

The newsletter concludes with an editorial note from Redaktør Kjell Arne Høviskeland, dated September 20, 2006. He clarifies that the articles in "UFO-Nytt" do not necessarily reflect NETI's official stance on the UFO phenomenon, and the responsibility for the published material lies with the individual authors. He also expresses gratitude to those who assisted with translation and proofreading.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The recurring themes in this issue are the potential for catastrophic global events (specifically magnetic pole reversals), the possibility of extraterrestrial involvement in human survival, and the ongoing study of UFO phenomena. The editorial stance, as stated by the editor, is that the publication serves as a platform for various viewpoints on the UFO phenomenon, with individual authors responsible for their content, rather than representing a singular official position of NETI.