UFO News Missouri A Newsletter for Members and Friends of Missouri MUFON Volume I Issue 7 November, 2011 Mass Sighting Reports Continue in Kansas City By Margie Kay bright white, blue, orange, and training for at least a few more Assistant State Director dull black spheres at low altitude days/nights. – even inches off of the ground- They took off from Whiteman M and close proximity to witnesses. just after dusk and their training issouri had the most number The spheres are the most perplex- missions took them right over of UFO sighting reports submit- ing of the reports, and occurred KCMO. Due to the fact that they ted to International MUFON dur- during the entire month of Octo- were flying low over a populated ing the month of October, 2011, ber. Other unidentified objects area, the B-2s flew with their according to the Mutual UFO include large craft with blue navigational (landing) lights on. Network database at mufon.com. lights that are not typical aircraft The pictures some of the wit- lights, two craft that turned on nesses provided match those of B A total of 85 UFO sighting re- their sides and took off at a high -2 aircraft. All B-2 aircraft re- ports in Missouri during the rate of speed, and large diamond ported their positions as over month of October have been sub- and triangular shaped craft that KCMO at approx. 20:00 to 20:15 mitted to MUFON to date. Most hovered at tree level up to 500 hrs, or between 8:00 and 8:15 pm. of the sightings were in the Kan- feet. On October 4, 2011. sas City, Missouri area and the Stan said that ―As for the lack suburbs of Lee's Summit, Ray- of noise, if the witnesses were town, and Independence. The watching the aircraft approaching average number of reports for a they wouldn't have heard any- 30-day period is 5-6 in Kansas thing. Unless they were almost City, however, sighting reports directly behind the aircraft they have increased steadily in this would have heard very little area since April of 2011. noise. Also, the Air Force did have "VIP" observers to these I an heading up the investigation exercises over KCMO in helicop- in Kansas City. Debbie Ziegel- ters.‖ meyer, State Director for Mis- Drawing of the bottom of a UFO over I-435 souri MUFON and other field in- Hwy and I-70 on October 30, 2011 vestigators are assisting with the Radar Reports: high volume of investigations. The B-2 Mission: Radar reports from October 4 The case has been moved to Star indicate that there were several Stan Seba, MUFON Star Team Team level. targets in the area at the time of Investigator in Kansas called the sightings. Oddly, a target was 47 reports remain unsolved and Whiteman AFB and reported the stationary at 38,000 feet nine unidentified. Not all cases have following: ―After a long talk with miles north of the sightings for been investigated yet. the Public Information Duty Sgt. approximately 20 minutes. This at Whiteman AFB, the B-2 bomb- remains unexplained. MUFON is ers of the 509th bomb squadron The unidentified UFO sighting analyzing these reports. have been training for the past reports include multiple reports of five nights. They will continue Missouri MUFON Newsletter Missouri Mutual UFO Network www.missourimufon.org Newsletter Editor: Margie Kay Copyright 2011 by Missouri MUFON State Director Debbie Ziegelmeyer Imperial, MO MUFON Dive Team Founder Star Team Investigator Interim Director, International MUFON [email protected] Assistant State Director Margie Kay One of the three Radar Report pages received from MUFON HQ Kansas City, MO Star Team Investigator Airport Reports: a demonstration or audition for [email protected] I contacted the Lee’s Summit Air- the Kansas City Chiefs for a night Emergencies: 816-833-1602 port, and confirmed the flight time fly-over planned October 31. time for the Flying Team. The After reports on October 31 I Kansas City Section Director contact at the airport stated that called the Lee's Summit Airport Richard Hayde they had received a number of again. According to my contact Kansas City, MO odd reports of UFOs the past two at the airport the KC Flight Team [email protected] weeks prior to the October 4 left the airport at 6:45 PM and event. One report involved a low returned at 8:00 PM, flying over St. Charles Section Director -flying helicopter at 1:30 a.m. the Chiefs Stadium for Monday Bruce Widamen over houses when no helicopters night football on October 31. This St. Charles, MO should have been flying, and an- is a group from the Experimental Field Investigator other report involved low-flying Aircraft Association. There were [email protected] balls of light, according to the seven planes flying in formation. dispatcher. The airport has agreed Case #33047 is clearly that group We need content for to send future unexplained reports (see the last video). The group the newsletter! to Missouri MUFON. flew in a circular pattern. and had flashing strobe lights typical of The Flying Teams: Please send UFO or paranormal Debbie Ziegelmeyer contacted their night performances. related photos, drawings, articles, the EAA Flying Team and found The KC Flight Team with and events to Margie Kay at that they flew in wing formation seven planes flew over the Chief's [email protected]. Don’t over Lee’s Summit, the Chief’s Stadium for Monday night foot- worry about writing perfectly, the Stadium, then over I-70 and back ball on October 31, The flight editor will take care of that! to the Lee’s Summit airport, path included areas over Lee's where they landed in pairs. The Summit, Raytown, and Kansas All issues of the MO MUFON City. The group flew in a wing flight was between approximately Newsletter are available at pattern and circular pattern, and 7:00 P.M and 8:00 P.M. This was www.missourimufon.org had bright flashing strobe lights Page 2 Missouri MUFON Newsletter that are typical of their night per- While several of the reports can area approximately 25 feet formances. Debbie and I believe be attributed to the Flying Teams from his position and six feet that this new type of night stunt that did flights over the Chief's above the ground. The ball of flying will promote more UFO Stadium, and perhaps sightings of light moved back into the sighting reports in the coming the B-2 Stealth Bomber, many trees and the dog followed. years all over the U.S. They be- cannot be explained as conven- The dog then came running lieves that MUFON and other tional aircraft. back into the house and acted UFO reporting sites should con- strangely the rest of the eve- sider putting a video of the Flight Some of the unexplained reports ning. Team performances on their offi- are following: A woman saw a huge disc- cial websites so people can see shaped craft hovering less what the Flying Teams look like, A low-flying disc-shaped than 100’ feet above a super- especially at night. Perhaps an craft with lights all over the market in Raytown, Missouri aircraft identification page would bottom hovered over the Ray- as she left her hairdresser one be a good idea. This may cut town water tower, turned on evening. She noticed that down on the number of bogus it’s side at 90-degrees and there were lights along the reports that MUFON Field Inves- took off at light speed. entire outside edges of the tigators have to investigate. A 40-foot diameter orange craft. The craft then moved fireball hovered approxi- slowly away. Media Coverage: mately 60 feet above a vehicle These events have been cov- for several minutes at an in- Several witnesses have submitted ered heavily in the newspapers, tersection in Lee’s Summit, video, photos, and drawings. TV, Radio, and websites includ- Missouri, then moved away at Many of these are available at ing the Lee’s Summit Journal, a high rate of speed. www.mufon.com and more will KCTV 5, Fox 4, KSMO TV 62, Two witnesses saw a diamond be released soon. KCMO 710 AM radio, Exam- -shaped black craft with a iner.com (articles by Roger continuous white light along Missouri MUFON is working on Marsh), Eye Witness Radio the bottom edge and a similar completing investigations of all of (www.eyewitnessradio.com), Pro- blue light inside the white the unexplained cases as soon as ject White Paper (http:// light. The craft flew at the possible. Margie Kay is looking chasekloetzke.com/ tree line north on I-435 to the for more witnesses who may have Project_White_Paper.html) and I-70 exit then turned abruptly video or still photos that may help others. to the West and flew away at to solve these mysteries. high speed. There is a report on YouTube by A woman and her son saw a If you see a UFO please report it Jamie Maussan, which has some basketball sized black sphere to MUFON at www.mufon.com. incorrect information. Mr. Maus- floating a few inches above If you don’t have internet access, san did not contact Missouri MU- Lee’s Summit Road in Inde- please call my office at 816-833- FON investigators regarding this pendence, Missouri at 10:30 1602 9-5 M-F to file a report over case before making the video. PM on October 15 while the phone or send it to Missouri stopped at a traffic light. The MUFON, PO Box 1166, Inde- Linda Moulton Howe did inter- sphere traveled from north to pendence, MO 64050. views with Margie Kay, which south, then disappeared. are posted at her website at earth- A man watched five white Contact Margie Kay at files.com. Linda will also have a balls of light the size of soft- www.missourimufon.org or report on Coast to Coast AM on balls dance around in the [email protected] or about November 22, 2011 woods behind his house as he about these incidents. waited for his dog. One of the END lights moved into the yard Missouri MUFON Newsletter From the State Director By Debbie Ziegelmeyer W e w e r e a b l e t o r e t r i e v e r a d a r Missouri State Director BOD information of the area with some pretty interesting results O ctober as most of you have and pictures, video and heard was Missouri’s busiest sketches from several wit- month for sighting reports in the nesses. Our biggest concern 42 years MUFON has been in in gathering facts was the re- existence. We received 85 re- ports we had from witnesses ports with most of them coming of seeing unidentified craft to us on October 4th. These sight- with blue lights. As far as we ings were primarily in the greater know, no aircraft display blue Kansas City area and occurred running lights, these are only used His Q/A segment was held sitting between 7:00pm and 9:00pm on for airport runways. This investi- in front of a muted wide-screen October 4. Margie Kay, our Mis- gation is massive and far from TV, but Ted being the gentleman souri MUFON Assistant State over, so our Missouri MUFON that he has always been was gra- Director who lives in the area was Investigators have many addi- cious (and a little interested in the diligent in her efforts to contact tional weeks of work ahead. We outcome of the game as well). the witnesses with the most accu- already have 15 reported sight- Missouri MUFON is accepting rate information in an effort to ings in November, with 12 of donations on Ted Phillips’s be- discover the source of these sight- them being from October. half for a much needed piece of ings. equipment. Ted has his eye on a Our St. Louis area meeting in Oc- remote controlled helicopter with We had additional help from tober welcomed Ted Phillips as a camera. This will aid Ted in his MUFON Investigators from other the guest speaker. I was proud to investigation in the Marley area parts of our state and I took on the present Ted with the ―Ufology by giving him an aerial view and task of sorting out the explainable Lifetime Achievement Award‖ footage. Donations for this cause from the unexplainable of which granted him by MUFON at the will be accepted on Ted’s behalf there were plenty. The practice 2011 Symposium held in Irvine, at both of our state MUFON flight of the EAA Flying Stunt California in August. Ted was monthly meetings. Team on the same evening was a unable to attend and receive his major concern in trying to gather award at that time due to health This month our St. Louis area accurate sighting information, but issues. meeting will be held as usual on not impossible once I was able to Ted presented an up to date the 3rd Wednesday (Nov. 16th) at: receive their flight plan. We also power point presentation on his Culpeppers Restaurant have WAFB in the area with their work in Marley Woods, and some 12316 Olive Blvd. Creve Coeur B2 Stealth Bombers flying prac- additional updates on his other (Hwy 270/Olive Blvd.) 6:30pm- tice maneuvers and a full squad of investigations. Poor Ted had to 9:00pm 12 ―Drones‖ brought in to the overcome a St. Louis audience I will be doing a power point area base which added to the dif- with a meeting held at a sports presentation on ―Missouri’s 2011 ficulty of our task as well. bar on the first night of the World Sightings‖ with October updates. Series which was a home game! Missouri MUFON Newsletter Calendar of UFO Events November 14: KCMUFON 817 Westport Rd. Kansas City, and other expenses. Westport Flea Market Restaurant, MO 64111. 6:30– 8:45 PM. An- 817 Westport Rd. Kansas City, nual Holiday Party. Bring a February 15: St. Louis MUFON MO 64111. 6:30– 8:45 PM. Guest dessert item if you can and a meeting 6:30 PM at Culpep- Speaker: Annual UFO/ $5—$10 wrapped gift for the pers. Culpeppers Restaurant lo- Paranormal Book Exchange gift exchange. A $3 -$5 donation cated at 12316 Olive Blvd. in and Sale and UFO Experience is requested to cover room fees Creve Coeur near Hwy 270 and Sharing: Margie Kay will pre- and other expenses. Olive Blvd. and are free to the sent an update on the recent public, but donations are wel- Mass UFO sightings in Kansas December 21: St. Louis MU- come. Speaker TBA. City. Bring your books, DVDs, FON meeting 6:30 PM at etc. to sell or trade with members Culpeppers. Culpeppers Restau- February 22-26, 2012: 21st An- and share your most recent UFO rant located at 12316 Olive Blvd. nual UFO Congress, Fort sighting with everyone. The KC in Creve Coeur near Hwy 270 and McDowell Resort & Casino, ET Experiencers group will share Olive Blvd. and are free to the 10438 North Fort McDowell Rd, some of their encounters. public, but donations are wel- Fountain Hills, AZ . The IUFOC come. Speaker TBA. was established in 1991 and hosts November 16: St. Louis MU- an annual conference on UFOs FON meeting 6:30 PM at and related phenomena. The Con- Culpeppers. Culpeppers Restau- January 9, 2012: KC MUFON ference was held in Laughlin, NV rant located at 12316 Olive Blvd. Westport Flea Market Restaurant, until 2011 when it moved to the in Creve Coeur near Hwy 270 and Westport Flea Market Restaurant, Phoenix, Arizona area. Olive Blvd. and are free to the 817 Westport Rd. Kansas City, www.ufocongress.com. public, but donations are wel- MO 64111. 6:30– 8:45 PM. Guest come. Speaker TBA. Speaker: Chris Weisbach. A $3 - March 12, 2012: KC MUFON $5 donation is requested to cover Meeting: Westport Flea Market room fees and other expenses. November 17: KANSAS CITY Restaurant, 817 Westport Rd. SKYWATCH. Help us watch the Kansas City, MO 64111. 6:30– skies for UFOs! Meet at Hearth- January 18: St. Louis MUFON 8:45 PM Guest speaker: Ted Masters at 1134 S Pearl Street, meeting 6:30 PM at Culpep- Phillips. Ted will present a look Independence, MO 7:00 PM— pers. Culpeppers Restaurant lo- at physical trace landing cases 9:00 PM Meet us in the back. cated at 12316 Olive Blvd. in past to present, including his Park in back at 1136 S Pearl, in Creve Coeur near Hwy 270 and twelve years of research and in- front or in the church parking lot Olive Blvd. and are free to the vestigations in the Marley Woods across the street. Bring a comfort- public, but donations are wel- and research and investigations able chair and a camera and bin- come. Speaker TBA into the connections between oculars. We will have coffee and UFOs and Paranormal activity. tea. Weather permitting. If Ted will be presenting over 100 February 13: KC MUFON weather is bad we will resched- images during the talk. Cost is Westport Flea Market Restaurant, ule. Margie Kay 816-833-1602 $10.00 for MUFON members Westport Flea Market Restaurant, and $20.00 for non-members. If 817 Westport Rd. Kansas City, you have not joined MUFON December 12: KC MUFON MO 64111. 6:30– 8:45 PM. Guest please visit www.mufon.com to Westport Flea Market Restaurant, speaker TBA. A $3 -$5 donation join. Westport Flea Market Restaurant, is requested to cover room fees Page 5 Missouri MUFON Newsletter Missouri UFO News Is looking for real UFO encounter stories Share your story with others—they’ll love to hear about it! Remain anonymous if desired. We want real sightings and encounter reports, not fiction. Historic events and recent accounts are what we are looking for! Send your story in .doc or open office format to the editor at margiekay06@yahoo. com. Photos or drawings are welcome but not required. Don’t worry about editing—we’ll take care of that! Page 6