Olmos, Vicente-Juan Ballester  –

Brief Biography

Born, Valencia, Spain, 1948. Vice-president and Research Director, Fundación anomalía (Anomaly Foundation, not-for-profit organization, founded 1997). Member/representative/consultant: MUFON, J. Allen Hynek Center for UFO Studies, Society for Scientific Exploration, NARCAP, RIAP, European Journal of UFO and Abduction Studies, etc.
Professionally: Manager, Insurance, Benefits and Pensions, Ford Motor Co, Spain (employed since 1976).

UFO researcher with 30+ years experience. Author of five books (forwarded by Dr. J. Allen Hynek, Dr. Jacques Vallée, and Dr. Richard Haines). Author of 300+ publications, including  technical papers and reports (full bibliography in English available through internet at link: http://www.anomalia.org/bibliog1.pdf

Sample of papers published:

• “Type-1 Phenomena in Spain and Portugal” (with Dr, Jacques Vallée), Flying Saucer Review Special Issue 4, August 1971
• “Sociology of Iberian Landings” (with Dr. Jacques Vallée), Flying Saucer Review, Vol. 17:4, July-August 1971
• “Record and Analysis of the Spanish Negative Landings”, Flying Saucer Review, Vol, 18:4, July-August 1972
• “Quantification of the Law of the Times”, Data-Net Report, June 1972
• “Biometric Data in 19 UFO Occupant Cases”, Flying Saucer Review, Vol. 19:3, May-June 1973
• “A Catalogue of 200 Type-I UFO Events in Spain and Portugal”, Center for UFO Studies, April 1976
• “Are UFO Sightings Related to Population?”, in Proceedings of the 1976 CUFOS Conference, Center for UFO Studies, May 1976
• “Dramatic Chase in Spain”, in The Encyclopedia of UFOs, Ronald Story, 1980
• “The Extraterrestrial Hypothesis” (with M. Guasp), The APRO Bulletin, Vol. 32:5, 7, and 8, August, September,  and December 1984
• “Investigating the UFO”, in UFOs 1947-1987. The 40-Year Search for an Explanation, H. Evans and J. Spencer (eds), Fortean Tomes, 1987
• “Characteristics of Close Encounters in Spain” (with J.,A. Fernández),  Fund for UFO Research, June 1987
• “Standards in the Evaluation of UFO Reports” (with Miguel Guasp), in The Spectrum of UFO Research, Mimi Hynek (ed), Center for UFO Studies, 1988
• “The Spanish Air Force UFO Files”, International UFO Reporter, January-February 1993
• “Spanish Air Force UFO Files: The Secret´s  End”, in MUFON 1993 International UFO Symposium Proceedings, MUFON, July 1993
• “Alleged Experiences Inside UFOs”, Journal of Scientific Exploration, Vol. 8:1, 1994.
• “Ballester-Guasp Evaluation of Completed Reports” (Jerold Johnson) in MUFON Field Investigator´s Manual, MUFON, February 1995.
• “UFO Declassification in Spain”, in UFOs: Examining the Evidence, Mike Wootten (ed), BUFORA, August 1995
• “Declassification! Military UFO Records Released: The Spanish Experience”, in UFO 1947-1997. Fifty Years of Flying Saucers, H. Evans and D. Stacy (eds), John Brown, May 1997
• “Monitoring Air Force Intelligence”, in MUFON 1997 International UFO Symposium Proceedings, MUFON, July 1997
• “UFO Declassification – The Spanish Model”, European Journal of UFO and Abduction Studies, launch volume, September 1999.

Email Address & Web Site Information

Email Address:
ballesterolmos@yahoo.es
Web Page: http://www.anomalia.org (Archive.org circa October 2014)

nicap.org/bios/ballester-olmos.htm

http://www.ikaros.org.es/english.htm

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