Roscoe Hillenkoetter ↔ American Central Intelligence Agency

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Roscoe Hillenkoetter is directly linked to the American Central Intelligence Agency as he served as its first director, a role explicitly mentioned in [1], [2], [3], [4], and [5].

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How the Pentagon Started Taking U.F.O.s Seriously | The New Yorker newyorker.com The New Yorker 3 facts

quoteVice Admiral Roscoe Hillenkoetter, the first director of the C.I.A., stated: 'Behind the scenes, high-ranking Air Force officers are soberly concerned about the UFOs. But through official secrecy and ridicule, many citizens are led to believe the unknown flying objects are nonsense.'

claimVice Admiral Roscoe Hillenkoetter, the first director of the C.I.A., stated that high-ranking Air Force officers were soberly concerned about U.F.O.s, but that official secrecy and ridicule led citizens to believe they were nonsense.

Unidentified flying object - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia 2 facts

claimVice Admiral Roscoe Hillenkoetter, the first director of the CIA, advocated for the public disclosure of UFO evidence.

claimVice Admiral Roscoe Hillenkoetter, the first director of the CIA, wanted public disclosure of UFO evidence, according to NICAP official Donald E. Keyhoe.