Person evidence · E-V86-13
CIA history: agency UFO interest was substantial until the early 1950s; its concealment contributed to later cover-up charges
CorroboratedSecondhandDocumented, and an independent record is named; conveyed by someone else. 1997 · Official records
Why this grade
CorroboratedSecondhand From the Evidence Log's Assessment ("Documented"), with an independent record named under Independent corroboration, and Firsthand? ("No—agency history"). Grade rules.
Record
- Date
- 1997
- Evidence category
- Official records
- Firsthand?
- No—agency history
- Publicly accessible?
- Yes
- Independent corroboration
- Declassified agency records cited
- Assessment
- Documented
- Notes
- SRC-V86-13
From the workbook: the Evidence Log sheet.