oS 7 coe Se RE; MOVIMIENTO INSURRECIOMAL DE _ RECUPERACION REVOLUCTONARTA (MIRR ) MM T-1 stated BOSCH has disclosed he is paying an American pilot, name unknown to MM T- 1, to transport the twin-engine Beechcraft from Orlando, Florida; to Bimini on an ostensible pleasure flight. The American pilot will be accompanied by his wife or girl friend, and after landing at the Bimini air field, which is located on an-island adjacent to the town of ‘Bimini, the American pilot and his companion will register at a hotel in Bimini. MM T-1 did not know the scheduled time of their departure from Orlando, Florida, but presumed it would be earlier the same day on which the bombing raid is scheduled, or possibly a day or two earlier. MM T-1 said that BOSCH has arranged to transport, by a small, fast boat, the pilot, co-pilot and two other crewmen, identities unknown to MM T-1, from Miami to the airstrip at Bimini. They will be scheduled to arrive under cover of darkness on the night of the bombing raid. Seven or eight 50-pound demolition bombs will-be used in the raid. _ MM T-1 presumed that these bombs will be transported in the — boat taking the pilot and his companions from the Miami area to Bimini. Previous investigation has disclosed that the Bimini Airport is customarily not manned by any airport officials after sundown, and it is possible for planes to take off and land there under cover of darkness without being cleared or observed. , ‘BOSCH, according to MM T-1, has planned that the pilot, co-pilot and the two crewmen will load the bombs on the twin-engine Beechcraft plane, under cover of darkness, | at the Bimini Airport, and will. take off at 1:00 AM, bomb the 2d target at Nuevitas, Cuba, at approximately 3:30 AM, and then return to Bimini at. 6:00 "AM. The pilot, co-pilot: and two 20 ee f ; DocId:323010127 Page 4
- . . a .o - . . : oe a“ ay > . St rae RE: MOVIMIENTO INSURRECIONAL DE RECUPERACION REVOLUCIONARIA (MIRR) crewmen will place the plane in the same place where it had been left by the American pilot, and will then depart, still under cover of darkness, by boat, and return to the Miami area, — MM T-1 possessed no information concerning the | exact identity or ownership of the twin-engine Beechcraft which will be used on the raid, or the location and identity of the boat which will be used in transporting the men from Miami to Bimini and back again, Also, he possessed no information concerning the present location of the bombs. He said BOSCH is not scheduled to participate in the raid. PROPERTY OF FBI -— This document contains neither . recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. | Docld:32301012 Page 5
| \ ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED _ SECRET. ‘Ll - Sullivan 1s Nasca -. . December 12, 1963 OE reece -MOVIMIENTO INSURRECIONAL » . HE RECUPERACION. REVOLUCIONARIO 4 “ Ve “4 a ty Attached for your information is a copy of a’ NX memorandum dated December 12, 1963, which confirms information | orally furnished. you. on December ty 1963. . S A We would. appreciate being advised of the results of any action taken by you in this matter. Enclosure ; 97- 4474 AT - 1 - London | wgics hy GCL Declassify on: nn cert 1 - Foreign Liaison Unit | se VEN :kiw £f,) | | : (8) NOTE : UNRECORDED COPY FILED iN Attached information was orally fined Jeannette Andrews, MI-5,/by SA A. J. Decker on 12/11/63. (5) KEREIN 15 UNCLASSIFIED EXCEPT WHERE SHOWN OTHERWISE Tolson yw DEC 18 7963 WANED FROM DIVISION Five poe . a, en C1 1988 ven MAIL roomL_| TELETYPE UNIT LC] Docld:323010127 Page 6 £