What the record showsUAP Docket

Person evidence · E-V99-001

LaPaz reported seeing a yellow-green luminous object at Starvation Peak: near-instant full brightness, nearly horizontal path, about two seconds, silent

DocumentedFirsthandThe record itself is established; from direct involvement (claimed or documented). 1948-12 · Investigator firsthand account

Why this grade

DocumentedFirsthand From the Evidence Log's Assessment ("Documented account; trajectory and colour not instrumentally measured"), and Firsthand? ("Yes"). Grade rules.

Record

Date
1948-12
Evidence category
Investigator firsthand account
Firsthand?
Yes
Publicly accessible?
Yes (FBI file)
Independent corroboration
Described in FBI San Antonio memorandum of 1949-03-22
Assessment
Documented account; trajectory and colour not instrumentally measured
Notes
SRC-V86-55; retrieve original LaPaz notes, date, witnesses and geometry
Linked case IDs
CASE-083

From the workbook: the Evidence Log sheet.