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Astronauts & UFOs 5 5 Astronauts & UFOs Senator John Glenn legs as landing gear, and slowly came down to reputations without hesitation. Those few Senator John Glenn astronauts who have continued to have land on a dry lake bed! These guys were all pro Said What on Said What on cameramen, so the picture quality was very participation in the UFO field have had to do so ‘Frazier’!?! ‘Frazier’!?! good. The camera crew managed to get within very cautiously. There are several of us who do believe in UFOs and who have had occasion to 20 or 30 yards of it,filming all the time. It was a classic saucer, shiny silver and smooth, about see a UFO on the ground, or from an airplane. Continued from Page 2 30 feet across. It was pretty clear it was an alien There was only one occasion from space which Continued from Page 2 craft. As they approached closer it took off." may have been a UFO. Colonel L. Gordon Cooper: When his camera crew handed over the film, "Several days in a row we sighted groups of "I wanted to convey to you my views on our Cooper followed standard procedure and metallic, saucer-shaped vehicles at great extra-terrestrial visitors popularly referred to as contacted Washington to report the UFO and altitudes over the base, and we tried to get close ' UFOs,' and suggest what might be done to "all heck broke loose," he said. "After a while a to them, but they were able to change direction properly deal with them." high-ranking officer said when the film was faster than our fighters. I do believe UFOs exist "I believe that these extraterrestrial vehicles developed I was to put it in a pouch and send it and that the truly unexplained ones are from and their crews are visiting this planet from to Washington. He didn't say anything about me some other technologically advanced other planets which obviously are a little more not looking at the film. That's what I did when civilization. From my association with aircraft technically advanced than we are here on Earth. it came back from the lab and it was all there and spacecraft, I think I have a pretty good idea I feel that we need to have a top level, just like the camera crew reported." When the of what everyone on this planet has and their coordinated program to scientifically collect Air Force later started Operation Blue Book to performance capabilities, and I'm sure some of and analyze data from all over the earth collate UFO evidence and reports, Cooper says the UFOs at least are not from anywhere on concerning any type of encounter, and to he mentioned the film evidence. "But the film Earth." determine how best to interface with these was never found supposedly. Blue Book was Omni, Vol. 2, No. 6, March 1980. visitors in a friendly fashion. We may first have strictly a cover-up anyway." to show them that we have learned to resolve In 1957, Cooper was one of an elite band of Yevegni Khrunov: our problems by peaceful means, rather than test pilots at Edwards Air Force Base in "Is the presence of extraterrestrial warfare, before we are accepted as fully California, in charge of several advanced civilizations conceivable? Of course. Before the qualified universal team members. This projects, including the installation of a precision uniqueness of the earth is demonstrated, this acceptance would have tremendous possibilities landing system. assumption should be taken as quite legitimate. of advancing our world in all areas. Certainly "I had a good friend at Roswell, a fellow As regards UFOs, their presence cannot be then it would seem that the UN has a vested officer. He had to be careful about what he said. denied: thousands of people have seen them. It interest in handling this subject properly and But it sure wasn't a weather balloon, like the Air may be that their source is optical effects, but expeditiously. Force cover story. He made it clear to me what some of their properties, for instance, their "If the UN agrees to pursue this project, and crashed was a craft of alien origin, and ability to change course by 90 degrees at great to lend their credibility to it, perhaps many members of the crew were recovered." speed, simply stagger the imagination." more well qualified people will agree to step Cooper revealed he's convinced an alien Sputnik, "UFOs Through the Eyes of forth and provide help and information." craft crashed at Roswell, N. Mex., in 1947 and Cosmonauts," December 1980. Yevegni Cooper, addressing a UN panel discussion aliens were discovered in the wreckage. Khrunov was the Soyuz-5 spacecraft pilot in on UFOs and ETs in New York in 1985. The "It started in World War 2, when the 1969 panel was chaired by then Secretary-General government didn't want people to know about Kurt Waldheim. UFO reports in case they panicked," said Major General Vladimir Kovalyonok: "For many years I have lived with a secret, Cooper. "They would have been fearful it was "On May 5, 1981, we were in orbit [in the in a secrecy imposed on all specialists and superior enemy technology that we had no Salyut-6 space station]. I saw an object that astronauts. I can now reveal that every day, in defense against. Then it got worse in the Cold didn't resemble any cosmic objects I'm familiar the USA, our radar instruments capture objects War for the same reason. So they told one with. It was a round object which resembled a of form and composition unknown to us. And untruth, they had to tell another to cover that melon, round and a little bit elongated. In front there are thousands of witness reports and a one, then another, then another . . . it just of this object was something that resembled a quantity of documents to prove this, but nobody snowballed. And right now I'm convinced a lot gyrating depressed cone. I can draw it, it's wants to make them public." of very embarrassed government officials are difficult to describe. The object resembles a Cooper testifying to a U.N. committee. sitting there in Washington trying to figure a barbell. I saw it becoming transparent and like "As far as I am concerned, there have been way to bring the truth out. They know it's got to with a ' body' inside. At the other end I saw too many unexplained examples of UFO come out one day, and I'm sure it will. America something like gas discharging, like a reactive sightings around this Earth for us to rule out the has a right to know!" object. Then something happened that is very possibilities that some form of life exists out A statement when asked why has the difficult for me to describe from the point of there beyond our own world." government kept its UFO secrets for so many view of physics. Last year in the magazine "I know other astronauts share my feelings, years? Cooper was a Mercury 9 and Gemini-5 Nature I read about a physicist... we tried and we know the government is sitting on hard astronaut. together to explain this phenomenon and we evidence of UFOs!" "I should point out that I am not an decided it was a ' plasmaform.' I have to "We thought they could have been Russian experienced UFO professional researcher. I recognize that it did not have an artificial origin. we regularly had MiG-15s overflying our base. have not yet had the privilege of flying a UFO, It was not artificial because an artificial object We scrambled our Sabre jets to intercept and nor of meeting the crew of one. I do feel that I couldn't attain this form. I don't know of got to our ceiling of 45,000 feet . . . and they am somewhat qualified to discuss them since I anything that can make this movement... were still way above us traveling faster than we have been into the fringes of the vast areas in tightening, then expanding, pulsating. Then as I were. These vehicles were in formation like a which they travel. Also, I did have occasion in was observing, something happened, two fighter group, but they were metallic silver and 1951 to have two days of observation of many explosions. One explosion, and then 0.5 saucer-shaped. Believe me, they weren't like flights of them, of different sizes, flying in seconds later, the second part exploded. I called any MiGs I'd seen before! They had to be fighter formation, generally from east to west my colleague Viktor [Savinykh], but he didn't UFOs." over Europe. They were at a higher altitude than arrive in time to see anything." Cooper said he first encountered UFOs as a we could reach with our jet fighters of that military pilot in Germany in the early 1950s, time." (Continued on Page 6) when unidentified craft were spotted over an air "I would also like to point out that most base. astronauts are very reluctant to even discuss Have a guest suggestion or show idea for "I had a camera crew filming the installation UFOs due to the great numbers of people who The ’X’ Zone Radio Show? Send us an when they spotted a saucer. They filmed it as it have indiscriminately sold fake stories and email - xzone@xzone-radio.com. flew overhead, then hovered, extended three forged documents abusing their names and www.xzone-radio.com