Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Memorandum regarding interview concerning flying saucer photographs
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AI-Generated Summary
A 1957 memorandum detailing the refusal of an intelligence organization to evaluate or endorse five flying saucer photographs for a television broadcast. The document was created to mitigate potential future repercussions.
This memorandum, dated December 12, 1957, documents an interaction between an unnamed author and an individual regarding five photographs of flying saucers. On December 10, 1957, the author returned the photographs to the individual. During the meeting, the individual requested that the author's organization evaluate the photographs and also sought permission to state on a television program that an intelligence organization had reviewed the images and found them to be of interest. The author informed the individual that it was doubtful the organization would provide an evaluation and explicitly denied the request to mention the organization's involvement on television, noting that the organization's official reply regarding the photos was in the negative. Furthermore, when the individual asked for a letter regarding the author's opinion on the photos to assist in their presentation on television, the author declined, stating that as a U.S. citizen, the individual would have to make their own decision regarding the matter. The author concludes the memorandum by noting that it is being forwarded to prevent any potential repercussions or flaps.
This memo is being forwarded for any interest it may have and to prevent any repercussions or flaps.
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Official Assessment
The author returned five photographs of flying saucers to an unnamed individual. The individual requested an evaluation of the photos and permission to mention that an intelligence organization had viewed them on a television program. The author declined both requests, stating that the intelligence organization's interest was negative and that the decision to write about the photos was the individual's own.
Key Persons
- [illegible]Individual requesting evaluation of photographs and seeking to present them on a TV show.