# His wife says his secrets were too dated to be a motive, and his UFO consulting unpaid and for fiction

> His wife wrote that he had access to highly classified programmes in the Air Force but retired almost thirteen years ago and held only commonly held…

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# His wife says his secrets were too dated to be a motive, and his UFO consulting unpaid and for fiction

His wife wrote that he had access to highly classified programmes in the Air Force but retired almost thirteen years ago and held only commonly held clearances since, so it "seems quite unlikely that he was taken to extract very dated secrets from him"; his work with DeLonge "is not a reason for someone to abduct Neil."

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[He was taken or harmed by others because of what he knew](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/missing-scientists/answers/ANS0DCQP4R4MZ28/he-was-taken-or-harmed-by-others-because-of-what-he-knew)

Still possible

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