Table Of ContentRIAPB ULLtiTIN
Volume 7N,u mber 4 October-Dceember2 001
ResearchI nstitutCe' n Anomalous
Phenomena( RIAPi)s a n independent We study:
scientirfiecs earcbho dy,e stablished anomaeoupsh enomena.
in 1992b y theK harkov-basaeedr o We conside'Z:
spacec ompany Verticaaln d aimed
anyt heo'Zies.
at scientisfitcu dieisn thefi eldso f
We accept:
non-traditioennaelr gy sourcest,h e
no'Zmape'Z oohs,
problemo f anomalousa tmospheric
phenomenaa nd the SETI (Search exac'Zte he'Zences.
forE xtraterresItnrtiealll igeqnucees)
tion.
RIAP SCIENTIFICCO UNCIL:
A. V. BeletskyM, .A.,( Vice-Cihraman) CONTENTS
P. I.K utniukP,h .D.,( Member)
TryitnogL eartnh eL essonosf
Y. N. MorozovP,h .D.,( Member)
Y. V. PlatovP,h .D.,( Member)
Hist.o.-r.y
V. V. RubtsovP,h .D.,( Chairman)
V. G. TupaloP,h .D.,( Member) V.V .R ubt.s.o.v... ..........................2 .. ......
V. K. ZhuravlevP,h .D.( Member)
A ThousaYneda rosf R ussian
RIAP ADVISORY BOARD: UFOs( PartI ) -
V.-J.Ba llestOelrm os,M .S.( Spain) M.B .G ersh.t...e....i..n.. ..............4 .. .......
V. A. BuerakovP,h .D.( Ukraine)
Dida UFOC rasaht A urora,
T. E. BullardP,h .D.( USA)
F. Coppens,M .S. (UniteKdi ngdom) Texas?-
E. A. ErmilovP,h .D.( Russia)
V. N. Fomenko,P h.D.( Russia) C.A ubec.k. ..............................9 .. ...........
Y. A. Fomin,M .S. (Russia)
RB QuestiaonndsA nswers:
L.M . GindiliPsh,. D.( Russia)
R. W. Gray,M .S. (USA) Dr.J acqueVsa ll..e.e. ...........1..3.. ........
R. F. HainesP,h .D.( USA)
J. McCampbellB,. S.( USA) MysteriRoeussc uien
A. MeessenP,h .D.( Belgium)
theS tep-pe
A. F. Pugach, Ph.D.( Ukraine)
G. T. SassoonM,. A. (UniteKdi ngdom)
Y.M .A gar.k...o.v. ....................1. .4.. .......
A. D. Ursul,P h.D.( Russia)
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EDITORIAL
TRYINTGO LEARNT HEL ESSONOSF HISTO.R.Y.
Both atnhdti hsne e xRtB i ssuaersoe r ienttoe d "ufoloegnitcearlt airnemleantttio"uv feo logical
theh istoofru yf oloWgey a.r ep ublisahni ng studigerso,we sv emno rqeu ickAlnydt. h per o
extenssuirvvebe yyM ikhaGielr shtdeeianl ing portoifor ne liianbfloer miantt ihoisnse s tw iftly
witohb servaotfai noonmsa laotumso sphpehreic tendtsoz ero.
nomeniant htee rriotfRo ursys firao amn cient Almotshtoe n l"yr elatpirvoevlefyda "ca tb out
timuepsu nttihl1e 9 tche ntumreym,o iorfYs u riy whicthh sep ecialist(sC-SuIfCodOlaPob gbilsetrss
Fomitnh,ef irSsotv iuefto loagsiws etl,al s a mayb eh ereex clufdreodcm o nsideraagtrieoen )
veriyn terersetsipnogbn ysC eh riAsu bectko isa sf ollotwhsee:rx ei stthsUeF Op henomenon
DrY.u riy Moraorztoiavcb'loseut th "e Russiani nt hes trsiecntso eft hew ordt,h aitso bjects
Roswe(lRlBV" o l6.,N o.4 .) andp henomewnhao snea tuarned o rigdienf y
Allt hesteh inagrsec ertaiinntleyr eisnt inga nye xplanaitnti eornm osfe xistsicnige ntific
themselTvheehs i.s toofru yf oloigsay l ready conceptOiuotnssi.d es mtahlailrs eo af c oncor
being faosra m seedp arate rsecsieeanrtcihfd iacn cwee,c ans een othibnugtd ivergeinnc es
fie(lfcd.f ,oe rx ampTluel:iT e.(n E )dP,.r oceedinogpsi nions.
oft heS igHni stoGrircoauUlpF O H istWooryr kshop. Anothseird oef " ufolongoinc-aclu mulative
ScotlCaTn1,d 9,9 .9I )ti so fi mportbaontche fromn esiss"t hapto tentiimaplolrytw aonrtko sfv ari
thev iewpooifnp tu rfea ctuasloit tosy p,e ak ousa utho(ress pectihaolsnloeyt w rititnet nh e
(mandye taoifhl osw t hsec ietnocpbe r aasnsd Englliasnhg uaargseew) i ftly faonrdwg iotthten
governmeonflt esa dpionwge vrise wtehdUe F O drawfnr oamc tiuvseeb yt heu fologciocmal
phenomeanrosent ill "tbhecehu irnt)ada,i n nd" munitTyh.ii ssa tratiytp imcoarloe f t ehm ass
fosrp eciailnei psits�t emolloegayfso-ttra h to se meditah aonf s cience.
whou nderstthaanttdh p er ocoefsc so gniitsi on Asd istfirnocimttW se stecrno unterpart, Soviet
nolti mibtyei dts sc ienftoirfamin,cd t hasto me ufoloorgiyg inaantdfe odar-l ontgi meex isted
essenfteiaatluo rfe smi aty b eb ettseere inn asa " purfiee"lo dfr eseaarncdch o gniitnitveer est;
"borderelxaanmdp"l Beustt. h em aitnh inigs thewrae si nf acvti rtunaol" leyn tertta."i nmen
note vetnh iTsh.e h istoorfu yf oloigsfy o r Buts intchece o llaopfts oet aliittha arsvi esrmy
contempuofroalroygs tiucdafilae mrso riem por quicrkulsyh iendtt oh aer mosft hyee llporwe ss,
tantth alne,t s'asyt ,h eh istoofrg ye netfiocrs althonuogtth o taIlnlg ye.n eraatll e.a isntt his
contempogreanresytt iucd iTehsep. o iintst hat arewae,h avaet l asotv ertaaknedsn u rpassed
genetiisac n so rmsacli endtiisfciicp line, ptohsWese esst(s." Toov ertaankdse u rpawsassa" v ery
ingi tosw nw ell-estatbhleiosrhemetodid cealls popular solfofgiiacnnSi oavli teitm. e)Nse ver
anda seotf r elieambplier diactaaals, w elals theltehsessr,te i elxlii sntR ussUikar,a ianned,
effecrteisveeam recthh odolaongdpi reosc edureso.t her coouftn htCero imemsu noiftI yn dependent
Evetnh ouigtwh o ulndo tb et otaulsleyl feosrs Statseosm ree loifct sh euifro logpiacswath li ch
a genettiock insotws omoef t hhei stoofrt yh e arneo sto t ypiocfWa els teurnf ol(osgyas yo,m e
sciehneco er,s hem ayg,e nersaplelayk tiankge, whabte ttteorl eroafnU cFeO s tudbiyeS sE TI
thlei beorfnt oybt e comtiondoge epalbys orbed specia.Tl hiisistsw s h)ya,m onogt htehri ngs, the
ini tT.h ereex isat cse rtpaairna diignms,i de histoofSr oyv iuefto lporgoyv iidmepso ratnadn t
whicthh gee netmiacyiw �otr akn do btasicni interestinfgo trmh aetoerneaetlti hcood-omlogical
entifimceaalnliynr gefsuull ts. analysis.
Asf ourf oloigtiy sd, e finfiatfrer loysm u ch Ofc oursstea,n doafrs dcsi ednocn eo ftu nction
am atuc;rtea Itnef .a citts, i mpdloye nso te xist in. a"na utomamtoedde": atrheie nyt erpreted
asa s cienftiifieoclf dr eseaOrnceho .ti tm-sa in anda pplibeydh umanb einAgn£d.w e poor
defeicstt hsle a cokfc umulativenfeesast-utrhee h umanasr seo p ronneo tto s eteh bee aimn o ur
son atufroa"rln ormaslc"i enftiiefloidfcrs e owne ye.s. .
search. Heriesa ni llustOrnaO tcitoonb3.e- r72 ,0 01,
Onec and isagtrheseee :ot f U FOr epo(rttos thewraes h elidnM oscoaws ympos"iPurmo fa
gethweirt rhe poarbtosu "tc ontaacntd"s a"b natioofRn e asEoxnp:a nsoifCo hna rlataanndi sm
ducti)oi nscs o"nstagnrtolwyii nftg h;ii ssn ota ParanorBmeallii enftsRo u ssiCaunl tuorfte h e
cumulaetfifvewech ta,it s i t.?T. h.el acokfa ny Beginnoifn2 g1 sCte ntu.rI yt" woarsg anized
"final sdooleunsto itpo rno"va en ytheiintgh er:j oinbtylC yS ICOaPn dt hCeo mmissfiootrnh e
thep roblietms ieslj fu stto od iffiacnudtl hte StrugAgglaei nPsste udoscainedFn acles ification
resouarlcleosc faottreh diw so rakr uet teirnly ofR esuolftS sc ienSttiufdiiocef ts h eR ussian
adequtaoti etr se aslc ope. AcademoyfS cien(cteosg ewtihtethrh eP hilo
Yest,h idsa tsae dto egsr orwa thsewri fBtulty . sophiDceapla rtomfeM nots coSwt aUtnei versity
threa toif"o a necdeovtiadle n(c"es"ts o)"rr ieela andt heR ussiHaunm aniSsotciyci.) eW te have
tivteoo bjectivaes w edlaalts at ,h er atoifo alrecaodnys idtehraeec dt ivoiftt hiCeeo sm mis-
2 RIAP Bulletin2,0 01,V ol.7 ,N o.4
sioonnP seudosc(iseeRneBcV eo l6.,N o.4 ,p p. beinugn derstarnedmaabilnnees,v erthdeelfeiss
2-3u)n;f ortunpaatretliyc,ii pnta htiissoy nm po nitebllya mewoIrftt hhyei.rs" e a tth cee ntoefr "
siuomn lcyo nfiromuermd a icno nclutshieo n: thUeF Op henomesnoomne th"itnagn g,it bhleen"
attiotfut dhReeu ssaicaand eemliitcto" e p seudosatt hcee ntoefUr F Os tudtiheesmr ues bte s earch
cienicsaem "i xtoufrf ee aarn di ncomprehensifooanrn. di nvestiogfta htioisbo jne cctoimvpeo nent.
TheiArm ericcaonl leadgiusepsl amyaeidn ly Whati sn eedfeodtr h iFsi?r osfta lulf,o logy
thel attfeere liBnygt .h ew ayP,r ofesPsaourl requiirtoesws n p aradigmmo-dae flo pro sing
Kurtwzh,e ns peakaitnt gh es ymposidurme,w ands olviitnrsge seatracsshkh sa rbeytd h weh ole
ad efipnairtaebl eltewle tehnae i masn da ctivitiuefso logical (cooarmt ml uenaibstytiy ,t ssc ien
ofC SICOaPn dt hosoeft heC ommissoino n tificallyp-aorrtIi)the. an srt eemda infoetrdo o
PseudoscAi veenrcsyei .g nifciocnafnetso snieo n,l onign a "pre-paradigOmfac lo"u rasstte a,t e.
must aAggraeiean.n da gaitnh,oe r ganiozfe rs thisst aogfei nvestiwgead toin oontns e etdh e
thsey mposrieupme altiekaden i ncanttahtei on" onlcyo rremcotd"eo lf t hep henomenbount-
samaeb sutrhde siesx-t"r aorcdlianianmresye d wen eeadn e ffecatpipvreot oai ctshst udPye.r haps,
extraorpdrionoa-frwsyh" icphr obasbeleymt so investitghaaetb idnugc tceoeuslb dee ffecitni ve
theam p ieocfee xtraorwdiisndaoramyn dt he thisse nsteh:ai tst ,h ei nvesticgoautlhodar vse
quintesosfte hnpecr ei nciopfsl ceise. n.Yc.ee si ,t founsda,yg ,e netiaclatlelDryNe Ada sa result
soungdoso adn de vepno etibcuatli .th. a.sa c ofa lien intienrh vuemnatonir ogna niBsumts .
tuanlolty htiond gow itshc ieantac leAl s.i mple upt on oww eh avneo thoifnt gh isso r"tS.t ories"
counter-ecxaanym opulf ei:na d m oreex traorint hemseclavnensbo eta ne mpirbiacsafilos r
dinacrlya tihma sna,yt ,h ied etah atth eel ectrons cienrteisfeiacer vcehtn-h outghhe mya y" give
isb otah p artaincdla e w aveA?n dn onethelesas p,u sht"os ucrhe search.
itm ayb ep rovweidt thh hee lopfq ui"toer di ..Y. etp,e rhasposm ewhiantc onsisIt ently,
nar-ye"v enno tt ooso phisticateedx-physshiocuacllod n ftehsaswt e a tR IAdPo n octo nsider
perimeIntit sts h.e reqfuoireteve i dtehnatat n y the" storaiseq su"i tues eleAsnsde. v emno re
scienctliafihimoc,w evuenru sunaele,df so irt s inconsiswteeo npteilnyn t, h iRsB i ssau nee w
acceptnaontcheib nuagtn ormal scpireonotfi.f siecc tiTeostnmi-onesi-intendtiopn ugb liisnih t
Otherwsicsiee,cn ocueln do te xiastta ll. "purset or-itehso"u lgahc koibnjge cctoirvreo bo
Thec ritaecrcioa rdtiown hgi cah c laiims ratibounitsn ,t ernally icnofnosrimsaatntedinv te,,
accepotrre edj ecbtyse cdi ecnacnneo vta rwyi th straenngoeu tgohi ntearneosmta lIinst thsiR.sB
thceo nteonftt hsce l aismt,il lelsw si tiht ssu p isswueea rpeu blisahl ientgwt reirt btyeY nu riy
posed "olfee xvterla ordsi"nI.aft r hi"enr eusles Agarkaor ve,s idoeftn htRe u ssicaintN yi zhniy
oft hgea mea"r ceh angaetwd i ldle,p endoinn g Tagiwlh,od escrai hbiegsh ulnyu suianlc ident
whethoernr o t "tjhued gleisk"e c ltahiuemn sd er thahta ppetneohd i m4 3y eaargsoi nt hset eppes
considertahteri eosnuo,lf tt h e" trimaaly"b e ofK azakhsitnta hnne;e xRtB i ssaur ee powritl l
easiplryed icAtnedtd h.is si tuactainbo eni nterbep ublibsyhV eadl eKruikyu shakw ienl,l -known
pretienod n loyn ew ayi:n sicdoen tempboirga ry Russiaanno malaibsotua,t v isoifta strange
scietnhceehr aeas r isaes no rotfp seudoscientbiefiintcgoh iasp artment.
inquisbiatsieoodnnt haex ioomfi tosw ni nfal Cant hessteo rbieeo sfa nyh elapn dv altuoe
libialnidct oym pleftoerlgye tatbionuagtn ys elf ufoloagnyda nomaliisngt eincesrI at lh?iy neks .
tests. We canh opteo f inidnt hesmo mes ignificant
A ufolomgaiysc to nsitdheceru rresntta otfe paraltloeo ltsh esri misltaorr (i"emse aningful
worludf olotgoby e e vewno rsteh adno eas regulsa,"rs iott ois epeaaks)w ,e lalsa no ccasion
CSICOmPe mbe(roa rm embeorft hCeo mmissiont os timutlha"etp eo tenotfii nanlo vatiinosnisd"e
onP seudonscceib)eu-th ea tl eaksnto wfsr om ourr eseacrocmhm uniTtryus.ec ieandcvea nces
hiosw nu fologriecsaelae rxcphe ritehnactteh e byc ombintihnefg r eedoofim m aginawtiitohn
UFOp henomeinsro enaa ln dn of antIastcy a.n 't thed iscipolfli ongiec tahli nkiinna g s orotf
beh elpiefad s elf-sstcyileenidtn iqfuiicrs eitor dialecutniictTayol.s uggetshte" impossible"
mainusn awaorfet hifsa cotrp refteori sg nore postuloafqt ueasn tmuemc hanaincdts h teh eory
itA.f taelral s ,p eciiancl oissmto lwoigylh la rdly ofr elatwiavsip,tr yo babelvyem,no red ifficult
serioaursgluwyei tsha,y a,p hilolwohgoid,su te thatno l ogicdaelvleylt ohpe fmu rtihnetrto h e
tos omset rarnegaes "odni,s lickoessm"o logicwaell l-batlhaenocrceioden sf irbmyee xdp eriments.
studiAests h.es ayignoge isg,n orainsnc oeta Butt hmea itnh iinsgt hatth epsoes tulmaatkees
justiofni. c ati sucah d eveloppmoesnsti Sbolmeea. l ternative
...I wto ulpdr obabbels yo mewhparte maturec onceptiinpo hnyss oifct sh idsa ya nda gea re,
tos tatthea wte area lreaadbylt eo c oncludea lalsa,c kjiunstgth iess senttriaaPilet r.h awpes
frotmh weo rkpsu blisihnRe Bdb yn oww,h ere ufolodgoia sltshsoa ppteoln a cikno utrh eoretical
ufolowgeynw tr onogn i thsi stopraitcBhau.lt considernaototin ol"nygs o oldo g,ib cu"fti rosft
hopefutlhlewyso,er kcso ulpdr ovisdoemf eo od al"lg ooidm agina.t ion"
fotrh mei ndT.h eb enotfc ontemporary ufology
- VlaidmiVr.R ubtsov
foern tertaoirne mveenfnto s ro cipasly chology,
RIAP Bulelti,n2 001,V ol.7 ,N o. 4 3
A THOUSANYDE ARSO F RUSSIAUNF Os( PaIrt)
MikhBa.iG le rshtein
1.I ntruoctdino prehistoofRr uys"s ainad t hef ormReurs sian
Thesneo taebso uUtF Os ightiintn hgtese rritorEym piirnet toh rpeeer iods:
ofR ussainadt hfeo rmReurs siEamnp idroen ot - Annalipsetriic(o 9d0 A0D -170A0D )
aspitroae c omprehecnhsairvaecI ttie svr e.r y wherne poarbtosuU tF Oasn do thuenru susakly
diffitcow urlitat beo suto methtihnangte vwears phenome(n"ah eavs€inglnyws "e)r er ecorded
as ubjfeocsrte rihoiusst oirnivceaslt itghaatti on?n,l yi nh istoarnincaaallns dc hronibceliensg,
wasn evearr ranignec dh ronoloorgdiecaran,ld mterpraetbt eesdat sg ooodr i lolm enosff uture
neitehveerin n a nyw ays ystemPirzeecde.d inge vents.
worktso,s omee xtedneta wlitt thh issu bject, - Naturalpiesrtii(oc1d 7 01--1w8h9e1n)
either ac laisgtohintna g v ersym alflr agments ucphh enomweenraie n terparlemtoeesdxt c lu
oft hweh ole p(iocntoeura r fee wU FOo bser siveilnty e rmosfn atusrcaile nEcveetn.h ough
vatio[n1s-) 3,o] ra tb estto uchai nsge parated uritnhgi pse risoodm ec hroniwcelresert si ll
"wavoef"U FO sighsthianrglpsil,my i itnte idm e descriibnti hnegai nrn a"lhse aveonmleyn st"h,e
[45;] o,r w eruen systeamgagtliocm eroafti onsr eadipnugb lwiacsn oti mpresbsyet dh eisne
facmtoss tly havitnogd own iottthrh uiUenF gO s terpretaantyli oonngse r.
(sefeo,er x ampRleef,6s a.n d7 .)B esidmeasn,y - Aeronaupteircia(ol1d 8 92-1917) -when
repoarbtosu UtF Os ightpirnigtosor t hey ear straonbgjee icntt sh sek yw oulbde c onsidered
191s7t irlelm adiins peirnsa erdc hiovlendse ,w s asd uet ot hee ngineearcitnigvo ifth iuemsa ns
papearnsdj ournablesi,nt gh ereifnoarcec essib(lG"eer man"sE"n,g lishomre" nm"y,s teriinous
tor esearacnhdte hrosas;le r epaudbyl ishhaevde ventoorrsa "l)i e(n"sM art.i ans")
moreo fttehna nno tb eedni stotrota edddt o 2.A nniasltPierci do
theamm ore senscahtairoanTcahtlue sir,n.o ne 2..1E arlCyet nuries
newspaipteer[m 8 o]n ec anr ead:
Them aicnh aractfeeraitsoutfrUi ecF Or eports
"IanM ayi ssoufte h nee wspaZpaebra ykalskiye
datifrnogm t haenn alipsetriicio std h ebirre v
Vedom(oTsrtain sbaGiakzaeltiatatetn )h ,ep eak
ityw-hicihnm oscta sperse veindtesn tification
oft hien famwoaursb etweReuns sainadJ apan
oft heo bservpehde nomeAnnay.p resent-day
of1 90t5h,e wraes p ublisanhi endt erepsiteicneg
ufologriecsaela grrcohu wpo ulhda vep laced
ofi nforma'tJiaopnab:na elsleo goinvnseo p eace
sucahc couinnttasos eparfaotledl earb e"lIend
tot hei nhabiotfaS nitbse rciiatnit ehsew:ye re
formatIinosnu fficient".
obserivnCe hdi atnad o nM ay9 ,a to neo 'clock,
Heries t hvee rfyi r"sstu pposuefdollyo gical"
atV erkhneuAdtit nhsatkti. m teh leo cianlh abi
repodrits covien·r teRhdue s shiisatno rcihcraoln
tantthso utghhatut n idenftliyfiioenbdgj ewcetrse
iclbeysD rV.a diVmi linba[k01:h]i ontv h yee ar
Japanbeaslel .o'o" ns
91A1D ." . t.h.e craem aeg reoamte inn t hwee st
Ina �calf actth,oe r igitneaxiltnZ abaykalskiye
int hseh apoefa spea[r1"1p ,.1 8.4 ]
OblastVmyeed om(oTsrtain sbaRiekgailGoianaanl
Wellt,h i"ss peacro"u lpdr obahbalvybe e en
zettiesa) sf ollows:
a cigar-s"hmaoptehde r.s.Bh.ui tpw "o uldint' t
"Japanbeaslel ogoinvsne o p eacteot hei n
bem uchs implteosr u ppotsheat th fe earsome
habitoafnS tisb erciiatnis eosm:oe f t hewme re
"speawra"si nf acjtu sat h orizolnatyaoelfr
obserivneC dh itaan dl,a taetrV ,e rkhneudinsk.
smailclce r ysitlallusm ifnraotbmee dl obwyt he
On May9 ,a to neo 'cloac jko,k deere meidt
settsiunnog,r e vetnh seu n's edlievsakfrt oemd
necestsoal rayu nocvhe trh cei tayc luster of the
belotwh heo rizaonndd istobretyeodrn edc og
gutta-pbeurbcbhltaeh sac th ildarreesn o f ond
nitiboytn h eef foefca tn omalroeufrsa ct(iIotn ?
ofp layinwgi t.h Credulionuhsa bitoafn ts
seemtso b es igniftihcaaatnc,tc ordtiotn hge
Verkhneuidnisntsaktn wtilgyg tehdai ttw asa
chronicwloerrdt'shs,e p henomewnaosns een
Japanbeaslel oaonnds, e eisnogm seo ldipearsss
"itnh wee s.tS)"u cphh enomweenrame o rteh an
inbgy w itthh eriirft lheedsye cid"eTdhs:eo ldiers
oncoeb serivnte hdne i neteceenntthau nrydl ater,
argeo itnogs hoaottt hJea panbeaslel o.o.Onh.",
noptr oducainnysg p ecaigailt aBtuitwo int.h out
sancstiam pl!ic"[i 9t]a s
additiionnfaolr miattd iooennso ste epmo ssible
Somer epoorftt sh isso rhta vbee ewnr itten
toc omteo a d eficnointcel uasbiooutnth icsa se.
downo nliynr ecetnitm ferso tmh vee rbsatla te
Manya nomalroeupso rtst hfear nonma listic
mentosf e ldewriltyn esosrte hse rierl atives
pericoadbn e n evertheexlpelsarsia ntehedea rs ily.
moroef ttehna nno bte idnigs toirntt hepedr ocess
Thusi,nt hyee a1r0 2"8a s iganp peairnet dh e
ofi nformation tarnadin trssem cisosridoinn g.
skyo,b servaalbollv ee trh ee art[h1".2 S ]ince
Nonethetlhetesa ssI,ak m s ettiintn hgip sa per
. thi"ss igcno"u lbdes eeonv ear v astte rritory,
IS noatt a lhlo pelTeosf sa.c iltihteeax taem ination
iti sr easontaoab slseu tmhea ittw asj usatk ind
oft hmea terIpi raolp otsode i vitdhe"e u fological
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ofa urobroar eaSloimsoe.t hreers earacrhoeef r s onryA.nd t hidse tachbmeengtat noa ttatchke
the same opfionerix oanm p([ls1ee3p,e,.2 , 4 )3.] otheorn ea,s a cavaltrryo oapt taacnkost her
TheT aloefB y goYneea rresa disn1: 0 6"6. t .h.e re cavatlrroy oIptw. a sf oar lontgi mteh awte
wasa no meni nt hwee sat s,t avre rbyi wgi th watchoended etachmaetntta ckingd eanother
blood-rraeyrdsi ,s ianteg v enionnsg u nsaentd, tachmeTnhte.my i xetdo getfhoesrro met ime,
thisst adri sappesaerveeddn a ylsa te[r1"4 , thesnp luipt,a ndt hep henomelnaosnt iend
p.3 80I)ns. p iotfte h fea ctth aittw asp ositivelsyu cahw ayf oar c ertpaairontf t hnei ghatf,t er
ano bservoafHt ailolnec yo'emst( whiocnMh a rch whicihtd isappefarroeomdu rs ighWte. a sked
271,0 6r6e,a chtehpdeo inn(!ta rteost th Eea rth),t hek inagb outth es cenaen dh ei nforumse d
thec asfeo unad p lacient hel isotf" UFO thahtig sr andfautshetedors sa tyh atth ersied ers
observaitnAi nocniseR nutsb "y D rV.a diVmi l hadb elontgoet dh fea itahnfduf la ithjliensnss .
inbakhov. Theayr fei ghteivnegre yv enianngdi, t i st rue
In1 08"8[ PriVnsceev)o wlaosdh untinnega r thafto trh ew holtei mteh atth eeyx isttheedr e
Vyshegoarnodtd h,e crrei oeudat ndf ealg lr eat wasn ota singnlieg hwth ent hewyo ulbde
serpfernottm h sek ya,n dp eopwleer heo rrifieda"b sefnrto tmh ibsa ttAlned.w e havael ways
[15p,.2 7.]M ostp robabtlhyiw,sa sa bright seetnh iisnt hsea mwea y.["1 7p,.1 34-11385,;
bolildeea vbienhgi an sde rpenttrianicenet he p.8 6-104)
skyH.e ries a nothaecrc ouwnhti,cs ht attehsa t AmbassaSduosraa nr -Ratshsehi e,a odf t he
in1 20"4. t .h.e wraes a greoamte nt:h rseuen s missidoant,et dh ipsh enomenon M1u2h,a rram
int heea stsekrny a,n da f ourstuhni nt hwee st, 310( accortdoti hneMg u slicma lendtahrai)ts,
andi nt hmei ddolfet hse kya- kinodf m oon May1 29,2 2H.ec onfirtmheaodtnt hbea ckground
likaena rcT.h eo menr emaifnreodmm o rning oft hree ddehnoerdi zaonhn o,u bre fosruen s(e!t) ,
tinlolo n[.1"6 p,.6 0)T hiwsa sn othibnugta theraep peartewdos tran"gcel ourdse"dl, i ke
complheaxl (oa lksnoo wans " sun-dogs", fiorrTe h.e rwea sc ominfrgo mt hemn oisaen d
mocks uns). voicferso tmh rei deirnss iTdhee.an c omboaft
Aftetrh ei dentiafnid"e pdr esumably idteh"nect liouadnsdt" h eoicrc upatnotopskl acTeh.e
fied" phenobmeeenfnai lhtoaeuvrtete, hdn e u m Baghdaamdb assacdoonrt inued:
bero fr emaining isrn eoptto orogt rse aBtu.t "Web ecaamfer aainddb egahnu mbplrya ying
theayr ed efinwiotretlohyfy a ttenAtsit ohne. toG oda,n dt hienh abitoaftn htceso unttaruyn ted
"fiRrussts iUaFnO "m ayb ec onsidtehreeen d usb,e ianmga zeadto ubre havAiloolrf u. s w ere
igmapthiecn omeonbosne rivneM da y9 22o ver watchhionwgo nec lourdu shteodt heo ther
thset aotfVe o lgBau lgatrhiafatl ouriastth heed onet,h enyo wm ixeudp f osro met imaen,d
periboedt wetehnef irasntds ecomnidl lenniat hesnp luipt,w hiclha stuendto inleo 'clionc k
ont hIet (iVlo lrgiav)Le art.oe nrV, o lgBau lgariat hem orning,a ndt hetnh edyi sappeWaer ed.
becamae p arotfR ussbiuate, v ebne fotrhee n asketdh ek inagb outth eo ccurraenndch ee
manyR ussianst hleirevene-vdo ymse,r chantsr,e pltiheahdti f so refautsheetdros s a tyh ehsaed
andj usgtu ests. beewno rshipopfde ervsia lnsdt heaidrv ersaries
Iwta si nJ uloyf9 2t1h aamt i sslieoBfnat g hdad fighteivnegr y eavnednn ienvges rt opptihnegi r
foVro lgBau lgawriitath h ea imo fp ersuadingf igh(tQ.u"o tferdo Rme f1.9 .)
itksi n(gkh aAnl)m usthof oramm ilitaalrlyi ance Somep resentc-odmamye ntabteolriste hvaet
agaiKhnaszta Kra ganaTtheel. e arnesde cretariyb n-Faadnldaa rn- Rassi aoubrsoebrroavr eeda lis
oft hmei sswiaosnA hmaidb n-Faidblna-na l-Ab(sefeo,er x amp[l2e0p,, .2 472;1, p .2 8-2292;,
basi bn-Raisbhni-dH ammad. p.7 4).
Thiissw haitb n-Faadnldha ifnse llow-travelSluecrahsn i nterprietsda etfiionnui ntaeclcy ept
sawo nM ay1 19,2 2: ablfei:rt shtpe,h enomesntoanri tnde ady li(g!h)t;
"In thef irnsitg ht wtesh paet nitnh i[st hat secoindtw, a sM ay-andf otrh imso ntahu rora
isA,l mushc'osu]n tIrs ya,wt habte fotrhefe i nal boreailsni ostt ypiactaa lln lo,tt om entitohne
disappeaorfsa unnclei agtha t u,s uahlo uorf latitouftd hepe l aocfet hien cidAetns to.u thern
praytehres, k yh orizroend denceodn siderabllayt.i tauudreosbr oar eamlaiybs e o bservveerdy
AndI h earidnt haei lro usdo unadnsda s trong rare(ltyha eu thoorfts h beo o[k2 3p,.6 6w)r ite
hubbuTbh.e In liftuepdm y heaadn dl oa! int hewiorr kt hattot hes outohf4 5°N iti s
clou[dw asse enno]tf afrr omme ,r edl ikfei re, seeonn,a veraognec,ie n e ac1h1 -yceyacrol fe
andt hihsu bbuabn dt hessoeu ncdasm ef rom Solaacrt ivNietvye)r.t htehlBeeu slsg,da irdsn ot
itA.n dl o[!t hewreer ei]ni ts omethliinkmgee n sharteh es uperstfietaiorof tu hseA rabasn d
andh orsaensd,i nt heh andosfs omef iguress cofaftet dh eir Tfhriipsgr hotb.am belayn tsh at
insiidtes, i mitloam re n,[ thewreer eb]o ws, thesya ws ucphh enomeonfat eenn ougahn d
arrows, asnpden aarkse,d swAonrddt sh.e y weraec custtoomt ehde mT.h iradu,r obroar ealis
seemteodm es ometiambesso luctleelsayor m,e isa ccompabnyia e sdo frtu staltbe e snto,tb y
timejsu satp pareAnntdl. o [!t hearpep eared]l ousdo unodrs" hubbuEbv"e.in f w ea scribe
neatrh eamn othseirm ialramre gdr ouapb ,l ack thbel afcikg uorfe" sr idweirtssh w ordtsot" h e
onei,nw hicIah l ssoa wm enh,o rsaensdw, e ap-
RIAP Bulelti,n2 001,V ol.7 ,N o. 4 5
liviemlayg inoaftt ihoAenr abtsh,ee n igdmoae s thicsi tbye tweteehn y ear1s6 5a6n d1 74I1n.
notd iminish. particCuhlearre,p awnroivtt ehsao tnN ovember
TheB ulgahriisatno BroizahniD diamri t(rloivv 251,6 9"6. ,o. n.S undaaytt, w op osmte ridiem,
inign S ofia-ctahpeio tfpa rle senBtu-ldgaayr ia)t hearpep eairneT do bolas ski ginnt hseu ni:t
assumtehdai tb n-Fahdaldsa enea nl isepna cecrafstp liintt foo upra rtassi, t w erea,n dt her ays
thapte rforsmoemdre e guolpaerr atoivoetnrhs e frotmh es unw erlei ghbtu,ti nt hem iddilte
Itil-rseafyu,e (lsienRege f2.4. )Al thosuugchh wasd arakn;d a montgh epsaer otnsec oulsde e
as upposiista ipopnr eciinafblluye bnysc peadc e int hdea rknseosmse thliinkage m anw itehx
ernao tiointcs a,nh ardbleyc onsidaesra ebd tendaerdm .s.T.h es amem onth, Nov2e8m,b er
solutgerloyu ndless. atn ighattf, i voe' cltohcekwr,ae s a siginnt he
easftr:o am darckl outdh ewraes s uspended
2.2A.n omaloAuesrai lP henomeniant he
1t7hC entyu r somethliinkagen i con-lwaimtpah g refaitr e
thasth onber ighatnlddy e scenddoewdnt ot he
Int hter eaOtinst eh Fea lolfL igfrhotm t hSek y,
vereya rtAhn.ds oointb urneodu t[.2"6 ]
writbtyet nh Aer menicahnr onZiacclhearSr aira
cofaignt he1 7tche ntuornyec, a nr eatdh e 3.N atuarltiisPce irod
followdiensgc riopftt ihoern e markable obje3c..t1S traW ars oft he1 8thC entyu r
thatth aeu thsoarwi n1 641:
Sincteh ei nceptoifto hnen aturapleirsitoidc,
"Int hdea yo tt hEex altaotfti hoCenr oss,
sucphh enomebneag atnoo btasicni en"tliafic
writhees,a -ts unsiett wsatsin loltd arakn d
bels" ("l"imgehttenoeirtn"cgI,."n1 ), 7 04, when
thdea yliwgahslt a sting. tShueedt dheoennrl y
Russitarno obpess ietgheefd o rtroefNs asr va,
theea stseirndw ea st omu pa nda b idga rk-blue
thfeo lloowcicnugr red: .
ligbhetg atnod esceBnedi.nw gi daen dl onigt,
"On th2e0 tdha yo fJ ulayt6, p osmtE ridiem,
camdeo wn approtahceEh airntaghn di trsa y
[weh]e aridn t hec louodvse oru rt ransport
illumienvaetreydta hrionugmn odr ber ightly than
convocyr aclkiskt eh osoefr ockaentdsl ifting
thSeu nA.n dt hef orwapradro tft hlei grhet
upo uhre adwses awi nt hsek ayn e xtraordinary
volvleidka we h eemlo,v itnogt hneo rtcha,l mly
sig(no ar m eteoTrh)e.rw ea sf lyiinntg h aei r,
ands lowelmyi ttrienadg n dw hitlei gahntd,i n
notv eryh iguhp ,a ne longactleoduo dff iery
froonftt hlei gahtta ,d istaonfac neo pehna nd,
appearaansic fae b,u ndolfes tralwe fthtce i ty
thewraesa s tatrhs ei zoefV enuTsh.el igwhats
ofN arviant hdei recotfti hooenu rc onvaonyd
stivlils iubnltemi ylf athheards ungw,e eping,
havirnega cihtteh dce l osutdo ppaendds tretched
sisxh araakfatnweshr,i cihtm oveadw aya,n d
outl ikaena rroawn,dt hfeo rwaernddo ft he
weh eard afttehrapwtear odpssl aew t himsi
clobuedn atl itbtelhei onudcr onvaonyds eemed
raculloiugsuh ptt oA khalt"s ikhe.
toh ave cruamnbdrl aetdht ehri nnaendda,s park
Thipsh enomelnaosnt aebdo u1t5 m inute,
fell from Atnhdta hte [noi lntoe o.k] el idkae
(shariasak barni perfa ytehra itss unogv ear
smalstla arn;ds ompee opslaewt haftr otmh is
periooftd w ot ot hrmeien ut.e s)
ende mergtehrde sem asltla frisr:as b tl,a ocnke ,
Andh eriesa ne xcefrrpotam n otmhaenru script
theanr oyal-obnleau,ne dt heant hirreddo ne.
alsaou thobryZe adc haSrairac oafnaddg e scribing
Thea ppearoaftn hcweeh olcel ocuhda ngferdo m
"heavesnilgyno sft" h yee a1r6 79:
fietroyy ellowwiistahh t oucohf whiatned;
"Onnei gehvte,r ybsoadwiy nt haei sro mething
some time olnabet eegrat nost phraetua pdw ard,
simitloaa r s haafntd a speaTrh.e einrd wse re
butt hereanfottme urc,hi ntenstihfaite d,c loud
likteh aotf a lancTeh.e bye gagnr aduatlol y
stood insi ttpisll alfc oemr o re thahno utrwso;
turnt ot heea satn dt ot hwee sTth.i lsa stfeodr
howevtehrce,l oud bteolg oaonk al niokrem al
20d ayasn dt he[nt hoeb jescwtisf]vt alnyi shed.
one, ittthh einn annedtd h eenv erythvianngi shed.
Aftetrh atth eraep peaar esdt avre,r byi go,f
Therwee rien t hea rmyv arious opinions con
yellcoawl woirt,h alnodwn igd e hairs that were
cernitnhgee venatn dv arious warnings, and
directtote hdwe e stAn.d t his hair shone and
manye xampwleersqe u otoefdw hens ucmhe
feltolt hee arth,s plairkTkehs e.e venlta sted
teohrasd a ppeaarteo dt hetri measn dp laces,
fora montahn dt wod ays[.T hset anre]v er
betokesnoimneeg x traordinary theev ents; but
movefdr oimt psl aciet; wsaeses no metiimne s
[succecsosmfpulle]ot fit ohsnei esgheo wetdh at
theev enisnogm,e tiimnte hsme o rninagn,ds ome
thmee tehoard n otf oretaonlyed v i(lQ.u"o ted
timienst hmei ddolfen ighbtu,tt heintd isap
froRme f2.7) .
peadr".e [25]
Butt hem osstp ectaacnudle anri gmapthiec
Thel atiemspto rtaannnta lsiosutrioccfie n for
nomenoofnt h1e8 tche nturreys embal isnogr t
matioonnU FOso veRru ssiisat heC hronicles
of" stwaarr sw"a so bserovneA dp ri2l,1 716
Sibebryit ahne" book-laonvdce orn noisosfe ur
(OlSdt yloev)et rh Bea ltSiecan ,e aRre ve(ln ow
HolSyc riptnuarmee"Cd h erepawnhoovl ived
Tall.iI ntdnse) scrihpatvieo nkbsee peitnnv arious
int hec itoyf T obolTshke.s Ceh roniwcerlee s
officiala nrdse hpioplrsot'gs b ooks.
writattet nh eb oundabreyt wetehnea nnalistic
Heries f,o irn staanr ceep,oo rfBt a rodneB ie,
andn aturapleirsitoiTdchs e.cy o ntamiann ya
thNee therlaamnbdass sador.
repoarbto u"ta ersiiagln tsh"aw te rsee eonv er
"On th1e3 tdha yo ft himso ntthh ewraess een
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herae majmeestteiVocir c.e -AdKm.iI r.Kar lu ise 1.I nt hee ast-norstohm-eewahscatlt,o steor
gavoer detroos b seiritvn ed etaainldt, op repare theea stth,e arrer ifvreodtm h heo rizao cnl oud
a writatcecno uan cto,p oyf w hicIha m here verbyl acpko,i natbeodv e waindbdee lowwh,i ch
attaching: moveudp warsdp eedsiolt yh-aitn l estsh an
"Apr2i( l1 31)7,1o 6n,t hsee codnadyo fE aster,t hrmeien utietassn gloefe levarteiaocnht ehde
abonuitn oe' cliontc hkee v enitnhge,ar pep eared haloffa rigahntg le.
int hcel eaanrdc loudslkeyas sr athberri lliant2 .A st heb lacckl ouadp peared, there also
metewohro,s ger adudaelv elopwmaesan stf ol appeairnet dh eW NW somethliinkage g reat
lows: ligbhrto oamn di ta scendedt hhoeov reirzt oon
Firrsatt,h ae dre nscel oupdo,i ntteoid t tso p ane levation aboauttt ha1tt2i maedn eogtrheeers ;
andw idaeti tbsa se, culpif mrbotemhd he o rizon blaccklo ud apopuetoa frt ehdeb room, closer
int hEeN Ep arotft hsek yT.h ec louads cended tot hneo rtwhh,i cvhe rqyu icmkolvye adg ainst
sof astth aitnl estsh atnhr emei nutietrs e ached thef irosntet ot hee asatn;d t hef ircslto ud
a poinhta lfwbaeyt wetehneh orizaonndt he moved agtahiesne scto onnde t oN W,a ndb e
zenith. tweetnh ecsleo utdhse arpep eaarl eidg ihntt h e
Att hev ermyo menotfi tasp pearance tfhoerromef a columwnh icsht oosdt ialblo utte n
manifeisntt ehWde N W direcatnie onno rmous minutaefst;e rwtahrcedl so utdh aatr rifvreodm
shinicnogm etth aats cenduepdt oa bou1t2 thNeW wentte rriqbuliyc tkhlryo utghcheo lumn
degreaebso vteh eho rizaofnt,we hri cahn other andh itth oet hcelro utdh awta sm ovinfgr om
darckl oruods fer otmh neo rtshw,i fctlliym bingt heea satn d[ themyi]n glweidt thh ger efaitr e
anda pproacthhfiein rogsn tte h at moved forawnadsr mdo kteh awta ss eefnr otmh EeN Et ot he
somewhmaotr sel owTlhye.r e fboertmweede n wesatn,dt hsem okwea ss eeanb ovtehh eo rizon
thetsweo c loufdrso,tm h neo rth-esaisdtaee ,rn upt o2 0d egreaensdt, h routghhes mokoen e
briglhitgi hntt hseh apoefa c olutmhna fto ar coulsde ea ni ncesfsiarnleti, ka e f leaentda n
fewm inutdeisnd o cth anigteps o sitwihoenr,e as armwye rfei ghtainndag l,tl h iwsa ss eefno 1r5
thec loutdh ahta da ppeairnetd h ew eswta s minuttehse;tn h earpep ea[rietndh sek yw]h at
movinagc roistws i tahn e xtraordsipneaerdy lookleidk mea nyf iebryr ooms tahnodsa es
andr ani nttoh oet hcelro uwdi tshu cthe rriblec endreeda,c hainen lge vaotf8i 0od ne greAensd.
fortchea atv asatr eiant hsek yw ase nvelopedt hec loutdh a[tc amfer]o tmh ee asmto vetdo
byf irteh aatr osdeu et ot heciorl libseiionng, thes outahn db ecamien visfiibrlasent d,t hat
accompawniiteshdm okaen,d t hber illoifa ncec omifnrgo tmh NeW became inavbiosu1it0b le
the light stphrEeeN aEtd o t fhvree ormwy e st. o'claofctkwe,hr i cthh set arrest urtnote hdse k y.
Thissm oke urpot soae b ou2t0d egreaebso ve Onec annodte scrtihbefe e afre lwth ent hese
thheo rizaonndt, h fei ebreya mwse rter aversincgl ourdasin n teoa coht haetra g resapte ed; also,
iti ncessianan ltdlli yr ectioanssi -fij twu esrte manys maclllo ufdosl lotwhebedi ggoenret hat
a battolfme a nya rmiaensd f leeTthsip.sh e wasm ovinfgr otmh neo rtahn,dt hfei rwaes s o
nomenloans tfeodar quarotfea rn h oucro n briglhitk,le i ghtnitnhgat,th ee yecso ulndo t
tinuouisnil tyfs,u lblr illiaafntcweehr,i ciht withsti.at"n[d 2 9p,.1 1111-]2
begatno g raduaflaldayen de ndewdi tthh e Int heo pinioofnt heR ussiuafno logist
appearoafan m cuel tiotfub drieg hatr rorwesa ch I.V .B ogatyrtihoevri,esn oe scafpreo tmh e
inagn [ anguallatri]to uf8d 0de e greoevset rh e conclutshiaottnh ea bove-desecvreinwbtae sd
horizTohnec. l otuhda hta da ppeairnet dhe ea st indeaendo malaonudst ,h aitth asm ucht od o
hadd isperasnedad f,t ertwhaoert dh oenrev an witthh meo dernU FOp henome(nsoeRnee f3.0. )
ishaesdw eltlh;u bsy,1 0o 'cltohcsekk bye came 3.2O tehrP henomenoaft he1 8thC etnury
clear aangdas ihno nwei tbhr igshtta rOsn.e
OnJ ul2y3 1,37 9( OlSdt ylweh)e,nt hReu ssian
canniomta gitnowe h,a etx tetnhtip sh enomenon
brigan"tAirnceh aMnigcehla uenld"e,tr h ceo m
wash orriabtt lheme o menwth etnh tew o clouds
mando fC aptaMi.nP .S pannbwearsgs ,a iling
rainn teoa coht hewrh,e nb otohft hesme emed
froJma patnot heK amchatka Ptehneirnes ula,
toh avseh attdeurete odt hvei oliemnpta acntd,
wasp uitn t hleo gbotohfkeo lloewnitnr"g.y A.:t.
when twheeryae l saoc compabnyia e hdo sotf
halpfa setl ev[eannt i ghwte]s awi nt hEeN E
smalcll oumdosv inwge stwawridte hx traordi
direcat sitoatnrh aste emteodb ef allainndig t,
narsyp eeTdh.ef irteha gtu shoeudft r otmh em
wasf otrw oo rt hrseae zh[efnostu ors imxe
wasl ikteh underbexotlrtaso-rbdriingaahrntyd
terMs.,G -].f lyianrgo uanndde mittaib nega m
uttedralzyz l.i"[n 2g8]
ofl igthhta itl lumionuarts ehdia pn di tssa ils,
Witnersesp owretrsse u mmarinzoeotdn lbyy
andi tb ecavmee rlyi tg.h("Q uotferdo m[1:3.] )
BardoenB ibeu,at l sboyt hReu ssCioamnm ander,
Somree pofrrotmst hnea turapleirsithoiadcv e
subsequVeinctel-yA dmNi.Ar .aS le,n yavin:
noa naloignts h ea rchiovfme osd ernu fology,
"Thyee a1r7 1A6p.r 2i.lR eveOln.t hsee cond
butth ecyo rrewlealwtlie t h ssoimmeia lcacro unts
dayo fE astbeyrt ,h eev enianbgo,u9 t o 'clock,
froomt hceoru ntdraiteifsnr got mh sea mpee riod.
wheni t wsatsil lilg bhutt s tahrasd a lready
Then atuorfte h eev endtess criintb heedrs eep orts
appearoendec, o ulsde teh feo llowing:
remaiunnstn iolw r athvearg ue.
RIAP Bulelti,n2 001,V ol.7 ,N o. 4 7
Thusi,na no lddi arwyr,i tbtyea nc lergymang rouinndf ea[rW.e t]h ougthhDteo omsdhaayd
(whonsaem ei su,n fortunuantkenloyws,ni ,n ce comeS.u ddenflryo,mt hes kya sw eltlh,e re
thtei tplaeg oef t hdei ahrays b eelno ssto)m e descenad celdo uadp,p roatchhseee dr paenndt
versyt rarnegceo wredrsfe o unIdwt.a sP rofessors toppaebdo vietT .h es erpjeunmtp eudpt ot he
M.I So.k olowvh od iscovtehrdeei daa rnydp ub cloutdh,ce l ouedn velotphesede rpewnhti,r led,
lisheexdc erfprtosim t . andw enotu ti nt hsek y. tAhfsete errp tehnetr e
"Somvee ssweelrsme o vinagl ontgh Ve olga onlrye maionnet dh ger ound afnudams etse nch.
rivearn,dw herietw asI,a m nota waraen,d Buatf ewm inutleasta ef rr ebsrhe eczaem fer om
thefrlee [wi tneh aira] g resaetr paenndtw as thee asatn dt hea ibre camcel eaErv.e rything
carryiinin tgms o utah m ana crotshseV olga, returtnoie tdfs o rmneorr msatlea .t["3 3]
ina lhli csl otwhietshh,i ksa t[aass o rotfs hoes] Fors ompea raltlote hlescs aes iensA merican
onh,i ksa tbaesi tnrgi mmweidtr he bdr oadclot"hu.f olopgriechails tsoerReye "f3,s4 .- 36.
Ando nec oulhde ahro w tphoaotmr a nw as Duritnhgwe h olnea turapleirsit(oitdch i ast,
utter"iInkgih:k, h A"n.d [ thsee rpetnrta]v ersedu pu nttihley ea1r8 92t)h ewraes n evemra de
thVeo lgaan df ewlilt thh mea ni ntao s wamp. int hReu ssiEamnp iervee ans ingolbes ervation
Andt hsee rpeanptp'esa rwaanscl ei kae f iraet ofa "technogenUeFoOu-tsh"a its a, s trange
nighatn;dp eopwlheo h ads eetnh issp ecter objetchtac to ulhda vbee edne scraisba e" dm a
startteeldl tihnisgst oirnyn earsbeyt tlementcsh,i n(ea"lt e atshtpe,r esaeuntth hoarns o cto me
andt hewye rteo ltdh aatta s uch-andv-islulcahg ea crossuscr he poarsty se. tH )eries p,e rhatphse,
am and isappeiantr heeedv enifnrgoa m p lay most typicoabls e"rUvFaOot fit ohnat"ti me
ground. (recorbdyte hde h istoAr.i anL eopowlhdoo v,
Theriess omwea stger ounnadm eKda shiryazliviendt h1e9 tche ntury):
ivaat,a s mavlill lUavgaer oovfto h Keo lomensky ". D.u.r itnhgse u mmeorf1 83i6nt hSea ratov
distartia cb to,u ndnaerayRr e zoOvn.ea utumn provitnhceewr eer see epnl enotfyw andering
camwee f oar n ight-woavtehcroh r saetgs r ass lighatnsdm eteoTrhsem. o srte markoafbt lhee
toG rezvisbhecihmneog,r t eh a2n0p eopmlaey,b e latwtaesrs eeonn J ul8y,a t1 0p .ma.l:m oosnt
30w; erteh earles soo mvei rtugoiurasls ws e ll; thheo riztootn h,ne o rth, theraeg laopbpeeared
andi na ccordwaintctheh eh abiotfsy oung shaped, whiatsil sahr agsemt ahsmeso onf;o r
peopelaecp hl aywehda hte o rs hwei sh.eA.dn. d several imthi onvuetrieesntd h aei arf,t wehri ch
twoh ourosfc ontinpuloaupysa ssaendd,s ud disappesalroewddl,ey s centdoit nhgeg round;
denltyh erbee camiel lumin[atthseepd a coef ] itw aso nliyt tsr atihlac to ntintuowe rdi ggle
abouat q uarotfea r p opri[sahbcoh3ue0t 0m e foarf ewm inutmeosra es a z igzagsgtirne.ga" m
ters,G-].M,a. n dt heh orstehsaw te raet t his [37]
plabcreo kien tao f asrtu nA.s f ours I,m yself {Tbo ec onntueid)
lookuepdw aradn da lolfu sm,e i nclusdaewd ,
Reefrecnes
af iesreyr peennvte lobpywe hdi ftiear nedw hich
wriggdlierde acbtolvyoe u rca mpa,ta na ltitude 1.R oscYiu.Ts h eR obozMeirroa cZlnea.niye
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ofa bouttw oo rt hrbeee lfrbieeisno,gf t hree Sil1a9,7 N0o,. 8 .
arsh[isnosmt ew om eterasn]dm uchm orei n 2.P olikaAr.pD oivs patacbhoeusht e avenly
lengbtuhti, m possiitwb alste o d etermfirnoem sig.n-Tsekhnika-M1o9l9oN0do,.y 9 o.z hi,
thge rounbde,c auistwe a sh iguhp .A ndw as 3.E xtraterrbeesftotrrhieeaR lesv olu.tion
its tandsitnioglv leu rsf oarq uarotfea rnh our VecheEmkiayt eri1n9b9Nu4or,v ge,m b1e6r.
anda lolf u sw erteh epnr ayitnoJg e suAsn.d 4.B eletAs.kR ye ports Clbasbeoruvtoa ft ions
itw ass tandwiintight h se addi recttote hdle e ft, anomaaleoruoisba jle icnRt uss snieawns paopfe rs
thaitst ot heea satn,dv anisihnse udc ahw ay." thyee a1r9s1 2-1P9a1p3ep.rr eseanttt ehwdeo rk
[32p,.4 93-494] sho"pH istoricaolfA nAosmpaelcPothu esn om
Ina ni ssuoeft hem agaziBnieb lidoltyeak a enaK"i,e Mva,y 3 11,9 83.
Chten(iLyiab rFaorrRy e adidnagt)e1 d8 6w1a s 5.B eletAs.kV,yi linbaVk.Anh oave riianlv a
publisahs etdor reyl abtyeU dr aClo ssawchkos sioonr:w h adti tdh esye es,e veynetayar gso ?
hadb eeeny ewitnoefas sstersa inngcei dent: Tekhnika-M1o9l8oN3do,y7. o .(z Thria,ns ilnattoi on
"Latient hseu mmeorft hyee a1r8 5i8n t he EnglFislhy:iS anugc er 1R9e8vV7io,el3 .w2N ,,o 2. .)
KirgBhuikze hyo rdteh ehraep pename idr a.c.l.e 6.V ilinbaVk.Uh FoOvis nO urS kyL.en ingrad,
Int hset epnpoeft,a f rr otmh Keh aHne adquarter1s9,8 (2am anusc.r ipt)
inb roadda yliagneh nto,r msoeursp feendltol w n 7.V ilinbaVk.Hh eoavv eSnilgyin nst hSek oyf
tot hger ounbde,i lri.kgte hb ei ggceasmtet lh ick AnciReunstL. e ning1r9a8d(2,am anusc.r ipt)
ands omet wenstayz h[e4nm0se telrosn]Fg o.r 8.U FOsa tt hbee ginnoiftn hgce e ntury.-Na
aboaum ti nutthese e rpweanslt y imnogt ionlessP,o stRuo,st ov-o1n9-9DN5oo,n. 2, 1 .
aftwehri ccho,i luipni gna r inigtl, i fittehsde ad 9.Z abaykaOlbslkaisytVene idyoem oCshtiit,a ,
upt oa bouttw os azh[efnosmu ert eorvse]tr h e 190M5a,y 1 7.
grounadn dh isssetdr onagnldsy h rillilkyae, 10V.i linbaVk.Hh eoavv enlyi nAs nicginesn t
tempePseto.p claet,t alneda, l flle skhi sstehde Rus.B-illisi a " eT"n aZ emi?aS toafi1a9,8 4.
8 RIAP Bulletin2,00 1,V ol.7 ,N o.4
11.C omplCeotlel eocftR iuosns iCahnr onicles25 T.o kanaAk.,iO arnl oVv.T hes tocnher on
(CCRCVo)l.3. 0 M.o scow, 1965. icloef i nvasioTnesk?h-nika-M1o9l9o1d,y ozhi,
12I.b ipd.1. 7,0 . No.6 .
BoriseEn,.kP oavs etVs.kA i yT housand26A.e rFieaalo rfTs o boilnOs lkd eDna yFsr.o m
13.
Year ChorfUo nnuisculael PNhaetnuormMaeolns a. thSei beOrlidaeDnn a yTso.b ol1s8k8,(2 Q.u oted
cow, 1988. fromZ:v esdocMohstceot1ws9,.9 p0p,.2 14-)2 15.
14C.C RCV,o l2.5 M,o scow-Len1i9ng4r9a.d , 27V.i linbaVk.Uh FovO si nO urS kyL.e nin
15.C CRCV,o l2.7 M,o scow-Len1in9g6r2a.d ,g ra1d9,8 (2am anusc.r ipt)
16C.C RCV,o l2.6 M,o scow-Len1in9g5r9a.d , 28T.h eC entrSatlaA trec hiovfet sh eN avy,
17K.o valevAs.Thk eib yo obkyA hmaidb n-FadCollecAtricohni3 v1e5 i,n vent1o,fr iyl5 e1 9,
laan bohuitvs o yatgote h eV olgiant hyee ars shee2t5s2, 6 .
921-9P2a2p.se ,Tr ranosnlsaa,tn idC omments. 29E.l agSi.(n c omMpa.t)e froitrah lHe i stoofry
Khark1o9v65,. thReu ssNiaavnSy t.P. eters1b8u6r6g.,
18K.h azanAo.vT hev oyaogefi bn-Fadlan,3 0B.o gatyIr.Oi not vh Oec casoifto hn2e 7 5th
thaem bassoafdt ohrce a liopfBh a ghdtaodt ,h e Anniveorfts haBerya lUtFiOcL. e ning1r9a9d(1,a
countorfiT eusr kBsu,l gaarnsdR, u s.I-nB:r i manusc.r ipt)
gantMionsac.o w, 1969-1970. 31V.i linbaVk.Uh FovO si nO urS kyL.e nin
19B.o gatyIrA.in oovm aolftih eResu ssMiiadnd le gra1d9,8 (2am anusc.r ipt)
AgeLse.n ing1r9a9d(0,am anusc.r ipt) 32S.o kolMo.Av fl yinfgi edrrya goZnh.i-vaya
20H.e nniRg. M ysterLiaonudMsso .s co1w9,6 1. StanSnta.,P etersbIusrsg3u,-e 4 1.8 95,
21L.o yshVa., KrakovetsPkoipyo LvY. . , 33Z.h elezIn.Ao dvr agaonnadc ome(Qtu.o ted
AuroBroaree iantl he4est h-C1e8ntthu Mroisecso.w , froLme:t tbeyAr . E lansktaoty haje o urnUarla l
1989. skiSyl edoSpvyetr,d l1o9v8sN3ko,,. 1 ,p .6 6).
22. BoriseEn,.kP oavs etVs.kA i yT housand34C.l arJk.E ncycloofpMe ydsitae Rroisetso.v
YeaCrh ronoifUc nlues ual NaturMaols Pheonno-mDeo1nn9a,9. p8 .,1 7.1
cow1,9 88. 35.I bipd.1. 7,.2
23M.i zuYn. M,i zuPn.S paacneHd e alMtohs. 36R.o sJa.1 89"7S kSeyrp ent"D.e-trNoeiwts ,
cow1,9 84. 196J1u,l 1y5.
24D.i mitBr.oA v U FOi nt hsek yo veVro lga 37.Ut kiSn.A UFO2 00y earasg o?a-rZia
Bulgiaar.O-rb,iS toafi1a9,8N 5o,. 5 2. MolodySoazrhait1.o9 v9,F0 e,b ru3a.r y
LETTERT O THE EDITOR
DIDA UFOC RASHA TA URORA,T EXAS?
Si-r, Tom y mindt,h eo pinitohnat th e" Aurora
InR IAPB ulleVtoil6n.,, N o.4 ,p p.7 -8, incidweansdt e"fi niaht oealixysa l itttolhoea sty,
DrY.u rMioyr ozworvo tienh iisn terepsatpienrg althonuogtdh e vooifdr easHoenr.Ie w ould
"Th"eR ussRioasnw ealL le"g:e Unndd eErx ami likteor econstihsdete orir nsy o mdee tahiolp,i ng
nation": itw oulbde o fi ntetroeR sBtr eadienrg se neral
"Anyc onnecbteitowne tehnel egeunndd er andD r.Y uriMyo rozionvp articAu nleawrs.
considearnadtt hineoe nw spaspteorar byo utth e paperre pofrrto1 m8 9c7l aimtehdaa ts pacecraft
AurorTae,x a"sU,F Oc rasthh"aw ta ss upposed andi tost her-wpoirllhodatldc y r asihneA du rora,
toh ave hapopneA nperd1i 7l1, 8 9i7sa lsoou t Texaas p,e acehfaumll jeuts4 t5m ilenso rtohf
ofq uestTirounae.p, a frrto tmh ec hronologicDaall lTahses. t owroyu lbde i gnorfeo7dr0 y ears
proxiomfit thyei snec idtehnleta st,st teorbr eya rs butd ide ventubaelcloymo en eo ft hmeo sdte
ar esembltaotn hcReeu ssioannea tl eaisntt h e batetdo piicnus f ology.
followtihnrgee es senmtoitailaf )si :tw asa n Theo rigiarntailc plueb,l isihnte hde D allas
unknoawinr ctrhaacftrt a shbe)td h;de e apdi lot MorninNge wtsh,De a llTaismH eesr aalnddi nt he
wasb uriienad loccaelm etce)rf yr;a gmeonft s ForWto rtRhe gisrtaenar sf, o llows:
thaei rcrmaafdtef, r oam s trasniglev meertya l, "AuroWrias,Ce o ,. TexA.p,r i1l7. -(Tot he
wergea theurpbe ydt hleo cal apses oopulveen irsN.e ws)-Ab6o ou'tc ltohcimkso rnintgh,ee a rly
Then ewsparpeeproa rbto utthA eu roirnac identr iseorfAs u rowrear aes toniastth hesedu dden
was subseeqxupeonsateslad y h oax." appearoafnt cheea irswhhiipc hha sb eesne en
Int hEed itopruiballi isnht ehdse a mReB i ssue sailtihnrgo utghcheo untIrtwy a.st ravedlulei ng
itw as asltsaott ehda" .t t. y.p ologtihcisastl olryy nortahn,d m uchn eartehree artthh aenv er
[thiastt,h e "RuRsossiwaenl lA".,r]-e Cs.e mblesb efoErvei.d esnotmloeyf t hmea chinwearsoy u t
moret he" Auroirnac idtehnattn"h eR oswell ofo rdefro,ir tw asm akinag s peeodfo nltye n
oneb,u tt hef ormiesra, s c ompetuefnotl ogistosrt welve amnih loeuasrn dg raduasleltyt ling
arcee rtaanie ns,t ablhiosa.hx"e. d. towatrhdee a rItths .a ildeidr eocvteltryh peu blic
RIAP Bulltein2,0 01,V ol.7 ,N o. 4 9
squaarned,w heni tr eachtehden ortpha rotf vieiwn1 97i3na na rtiecnltei "tAluerdo Srpaa ce
towcno lliwdiettdhh teo weorfJ udgPer octor'msa n-RIPi?ts" e emetdom osutf ologtihsatts
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windmainldlw entto p iecweist ah t erreixfic thewraes l itmtolrete o s ayo nt hem atteIrn.
plosion, scatotveersrie nvge arcadrleoe bfsr is facats,e aralsy1 96D6r .J .A lieHny nehka d
ground, wtrheweci knidnmgai nldlw atetra nk, senat r eseartcoht ehres itteop robae l ittle
andd estrotyhijenu gd gfel'osw gearr den. furtahnedlr e artnheadtt h ehraed n evebre ean
"Thpei looftt hes hiips s upposteohd a ve windmoinlP lr octfoarr'amsn dt haTt.J W.e ems,
beetnh eo nloyn eo nb oaradn,d w hilhei s saitdoh avbee eans ignoaflfsi icnte hrae r ticle,
remaairnbesa ddliys figeunroeudog,fht hoer igihada ctuableleyan blackHsem wiatsha .l so
nahla bse epni ckuepdt os hotwh ahtew asn ot infortmheadSt .E .H aydo(no' rE E.. H ayd'o,)n
ani nhabiotfta hniwtso rlMdr.T .J .W eemst,h e a loccaolt ton-abnuday werri theardp, r obably
United sSitgantsaeelsrs v oifcfei actte hrip sl ace inventtheteda lteoa ttrtaocutr itsotm h lei ttle
anda na uthoornia tsyt rongoimvyie,tsa sh is townT.h iisn formactaimfoern o am M r.O scar
opinitohnah te w asa natiovfeM arsP.a pers LowroyfN ewarwkh,ot oltdh ien vesttihgaatt or
founodn h ipse rsoenv-idetnhtelr ye corodfs heh adb eeenl evyeena rosl da tt htei maen d
hitsr avealrwser- ititnes no muen knohwine ro tha"tn ol estsh atnw enottyh ehrasd"s topped
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glyphaincdcs a,nn obte d eciphered. byt oa skq uestsiionntcshe e n.
"Thseh iwpa st oboa dlwyr eckteofd o ramn y Thiwso ulhda vbee etnh een do ft hlei nfeo r
concluassti ooi ntcsso nstruoctri moonpt oiwveer . 'thAeu rorian cidiefns te'p ariar.tvee stigations
Itw asb uiolfta nu nknowmne tarle,s emblinhga dn osth eedn tidrieflfye lriegonhnttt haef fair.
somewhaa mti xtuorfae l uminainudms ilver,W illiCaams aev,i ationf otwrhr Deia tleTlria mse s
andi mt ushta vwee ighseedv etroanlTs h.et own Herawladsa, l erttote hdse t obryyH aydHeenw es
isf ulolfp eoptloe- dwahyo a rev iewitnhge oft heI nternationBaulr eiUaFnutO h es pring
wrecakn dg athepriiencgoe fts h set ramnegtea l of1 97A3n.o thjeoru rnalJiismMt a,r rtsh,e ann
frotmh ed ebrTihse.p iloftu'nse wrialltl a ke aerospaavciea/tw irointa ettr h Feo rWto rth Star
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plaacten ootno -morSr.oE w.H. A YDON." Telegarlasbmoe, c amien tereasntdse odo n both
Thet hrneeew spapienwr hsi cthh set owrays menw eraec tivienlvyo livnte hdse e archth ef or
publisdheesdc ritbheeed v enwti tthh es ame ultimaantsew eCra.s hea ds pokteons omeof
detaeixlcse,tp htFe o rWto rtRhe giswhtiecrdh,i d the orledseisdtie nAn utrso anrda w asc onvinced
notm entitohnhe i eroglyphics. thasto methhiandig n decerda shoenPd r octor's
Ase xcitaistn hgpe r ospoeffc itn dainne gx farmH.e h adl eartnhtat th ewreer oen lfyo ur
traterrsepsatcreicsarhlao futhl adv bee etnh ere peopilneA uroorlad e nougthoh avaen yr ec
isn oe videtnocs eh owt hatth ed ispawtacsh ollecotfti hoene v ents, aonfdt hetsmhru epe
takesne riobuysa lnyy boadtyt het imTeh.e re porttehdre e aloiftt hyse t ory.
wasn oc ontempfoorlalroyow f-t uhpee v eanntd Oneo ft hewsaesE ttOaa teBsr.a wlaenydE tta
noa cadebmoidcoy f fetroce adr oruyat n a utopsy Oatepsu rchaJsueddgP er octfoarr'imsn 1 945
oft hec orposrea na nalyosfti hsed ebrNios . andl ivtehde froemr a nyye arAsl.t hoBurgahw ley
sketcwheersme a dea ndn op hotogrwaeprhes diejdu sbetf orien terients hte i ncidweanst
takeonfw hawto ulsdu rehlayv bee eann a s reneweMdr,sO atewsa sa blteo t eltlh er e
toundeivnegna tn da revolutmioomneanrityn searchteharstsh e" hahde artdh es toryf or
science. year"sN.o"t hgirnegfw o yre airnst haotn es pot
Itt oookv esre veynetayfr osar n ybotdoty a ke int hefi elwdh erteh astp acesihssi upp posed
as eriloouosak tt hset orDyu.r ianngi mportantt oh avhei ts,h"ea ddeAds.J imM arrpso ints
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UFOf laipnt hUen itSetda tjeosu,rn aFlriasntk outi nh i1s9 9b7o oAkl iAegne n,dt aheO ates
Tolbert tdome ackisedo emdie n quifroihrei sm famihlayd b eepnl agubeyds eriomuesd ical
seltfo s eew hethtehre rwea sa nyt ruttho probltehmrso ugthhoteui tm teh elyi voendt he
S.E .H aydoanr'tsi cle. Tolab werritt,e rh pirmospeelrft y, ciynscatlnsudg d aiintg(e asr wse lling
fotrh De aiMloyrn inNge wsh,a dl onbge einn oft het hyroid igntl haenn de ckT)h.i wsa s
teresintt ehdwe a voef a irsshiigph ttihnahgtas d blameodnt hwea tetrh etyo ofkr otmh ew ell.
swepAtm eriicnta h 1e8 9a0nsd h er ealized t"hIa'tbv eee tno lidt r'asd ioacMtrisOv aet,et"so ld
thsep ectancautluoarfrte h Aeu rocrraa wsohu ld Marrs.
makeit t heea sioefst thc ea steoss ubstantiatCeh,a rCl.iS et ephweansas n otohledr- twihmoe r
ifi tw erter ue. recaltlheeed v ents a wciltehma irn dd,e spite
Upoinn tervitehrweei tnigmr eenad n dw omen bein8g3y eaorlsda tt htei moeft hien terview.
whoh adb eelni viinnAg u rosrian tcheee n do f Althoautfg ihr hse"t d idwna'nttt og eitn volved,"
then ineteceenntthu hroyw,e vheerw ,a st old Marrwsa se ventuaablltleocy o ahxi mi ntgoi ving
that wthohleee p isohdaedb eeanh oapxe rpe hivse rsoifot nh set ory.
tratbeyrd a doipoe raatnodwr ass m erealp yi ece Stepheexnpsl atihnaehtdeh adb eelne stsh an
ofe ntertainnomd einftf,ef rreonamtn yo ft he teyne aorlswd h ehne a ndh ifsa thoeurit,n t he
othesrp oopfusb lisahtte hdet imWeh.e nh is pastuwriet sho mec attslaew,a ni lluminated
concluwseiropenu sb lisihnFe ldy iSnagu cReer- cigar-sohbajpepecadtso sv erhienta hdde i rection
10 RIAP Bulelti,n2 001,V ol.7 ,N o. 4