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Evidence Log · E-V86-13

CIA history: agency UFO interest was substantial until the early 1950s; its concealment contributed to later cover-up charges

CorroboratedSecondhand1997 · Official records

Record

Date
1997
Claim or item
CIA history: agency UFO interest was substantial until the early 1950s; its concealment contributed to later cover-up charges
Evidence category
Official records
Firsthand?
No—agency history
Publicly accessible?
Yes
Independent corroboration
Declassified agency records cited
Assessment
Documented
Notes
SRC-V86-13

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.