AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER «~~ 124-10278-10410 RECORD SERIES «HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER:  97-4474-9] ORIGINATOR >” FBI FROM: SACSMM TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE : DATE: 12/11/1963 “PAGES: i7 SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : | Secret RESTRICTIONS : - TA; 1Cy4 CURRENT STATUS.» Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: - 06/30/1998 OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : vol MIRR, ACA, MEMBERS, MIL ACT, RAID, CUBA JFK. Assassination System identification Form Agericy Information Document Information PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT INDEFINITE, APPROVAL OF CIA INC NOTE, MEMO, LHM | HW 50953 Doold:32301575.. Page 1 Date: 6/4/2015
JFK. Assassination System Date: 6/4/2015 Identification Form nee rer Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: 124-10278-10410 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: 97-4474-91 ; Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SAC,MM TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE : DATE: 12/11/1963 ‘PAGES: 17 SUBJECTS : : MIRR, ACA, MEMBERS, MIL ACT, RAID, CUBA DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: Secret , RESTRICTIONS: 1A; 1C;4 CURRENT STATUS:  Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 06/30/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE, APPROVAL OF CIA COMMENTS : INC NOTE, MEMO, LHM ten Ete iat rr nr vol 24 BW 50953 Docld:32301575 Page 2
Bl. ge ato Bepestss Intell ‘4 Tig! Pome Th ormativée Note 3 SERSIRCATEN any oe 2 VERE OF orn: ct 2-11-63 SEcR > dS kez, (UKA ae a Attached ree etype efatos ORES sc leader Movimiento Insurrecional de Recuperacion. Revolucionario, anti-Castro group, has - requested Alpizar, Cuban exile pilot who has ro! _ furnished reliable information in past, to fo pilot twin-engine Beechcraft from pone Bahama Islands, in bombing raid on oil ea refinery, Cuba, 12/14 or 15/63, and return ee | Bitiint, Alpizar will have crew of 4 and will |) | carry 7 or 8 50-pound demolition bombs. Plane ae to be used will be rented or purchased and is i3"%)° jpresently in Orlando, Florida. American pilot will transport plane from Orlando to Bimini yon ostensible pleasure flight. Miami has , alerted Customs, Miami, and will advise | Bahamanian Police 12/13/63. Miami maintaining | close liaison with Alpizar for additional details, Bureau has instructed Tampa to make - immediate checks with appropriate aircraft rental and sales firms, Orlando, to ascertain Jidentity of American pilot and interview him ‘jupon identification for details of this otential conspiracy. Tampa also instructed to advise Federal Aviation Agency and Customs, gOrlando. We have disseminated to State, CIA fand military intelligence agencies telephon- lically 12/11/63 as well as the office of (| We will &) (. Pe i fe te GG3 qe) Cla SECRET f\. . GP-LCFY } HW 50953 Docld: 32301575 Page J - _
Hiv * Domestic Intellir ace Division .*  ‘informati\. Note, - ae 12-11-63 SECRET) Attached Miami teletype states Orlando Bosch, leader Movimiento Insurrecional de Recuperacion Revolucionario, anti-Castro group, has ‘requested Alpizar, Cuban exile pilot who has ‘furnished reliable information in past, to pilot twin-engine Beechcraft from Bimini, Bahama Islands, in bombing raid on oil refinery, Cuba, 12/14 or 15/63, and return Bimini. Alpizar will have crew of 4 and will ‘carry 7 or 8 50-pound demolition bombs. Plane to be used will be rented or purchased and is | presently in Orlando, Florida. American pilot will transport plane from Orlando to Bimini ,on ostensible pleasure flight. Miami has ioe? alerted Customs, Miami, and will advise Bahamanian Police 12/12/63. Miami maintaining 'glose liaison with Alpizar for additional details. Bureau has instructed Tampa to make immediate checks with appropriate aircraft rental and sales firms, Orlando, to ascertain “identity of American pilot and interview him upon identification for details of this potential conspiracy. Tampa also instructed | to advise Federal Aviation Agency and Customs, Orlando, We have disseminated to State, CIA (§*: ° | \ | and military intelligence agencies telephon- ically 12/11/63 as well as the office of ( te will [3] | also furnish to the Department. hite House Situation Room advised telephonically 12/11/63. 1 AJD ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED ge 4 by HERSIN 1S UNCLASSIFIED . EXCEPT WHERE SHOWN . Declassify on: OADR LMS OTHERWISE ~¢@ Paaee 2 Laet aes Ne x Re Ee f 50953 DBocld: 32301575 Page a. —_ . u vo | z SECRED ypyypv.g J
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SECRET FEDERAL B BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE eOHNMMUNICATIONS SECTION =f 3 . ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED pec11196 A HEREIN 1$ UNCLASSIFIED TELETYPE | EXCEPT WHERS SHOWN ~ OTHERWISE od z , ri” & URGENT 12-11-63 5-52 PM EST RM _f 8 ; } Miss Holmes... ‘ ak TO DIRECTOR /97-4474/ AND SAC, TAMPA i | 1 ar SAC, MIAMI /105-2855/ al f o4 gs OYIMIENTO INSURRECIONAL DE RECUPERACION ; ‘Oy ae seen cua iv =? ) uM. MeutReti ty Matter PREVIOUS INVESTIGATION HAS REFLECTED MIRR IS AN k) ANTI CASTRO ACTION GROUP UNDER LEADERSHIP DR. ORLANDO BOSCH Ste Heh +d AVILA, MIAMI, AND CLAIMED CREDIT FOR SEVERAL BOMBING RAIDS | i OVER CUBA IN AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER SIXTYTHREE. if ON DECEMBER ELEVEN SIXTYTHREE, EVELIO ALPIZAR PEREZ, a fara, EVELIO ALPIZAR pensn [Protect |panaa, CUBAN PILOT EXILED .», IN MIAMI, WHO HAS PREVIOUSLY FURNISHED RELIABLE INFORMATION, {> 7 : 7 . ED oS ADVISED HE HAS BEEN APPROACHED BY DR. ORLANDO BOSCH AVILA ke By 7 5 TO PILOT A TWIN ENGINE BEECHCRAFT IN TB RAID OF AN Pe) < OIL REFINERY AT NUEVITAS,” rel PG * é | SCHEDULED FOR NIGHT DEGEBRER Nea OR Mt en LEQ js : SIMINI, BAHAMA ISLANDS. S JAN. 94964" | ALPIZAR STATED BOSCH fS/MADE ARRANGEMENTS | ‘THROUGH_AN. AMERICAN BUSINESSMAN WHO | WAS PRISONER “OF CASTRO REGIME IN oJ 4 GW Racket erth, (Ecb} 3 ce Pe Pa 218 wie. . FIFTYNINE TO” BUY OR RENT A BEECHCRAFT TWIN ENGINE PLANE, WHICH ee . wceup Pact OnE Lite & * . Me nad fl 2 oa as Hy boo @ . Seo ae oe we ‘ en a {Fg a ae non 5 3 sas ~ « a ot om os o x 8 sae ba Zoo» a ae o om ie i ae # ee Se = eae Fo S a eB 2 HW 50953 DocId:32301577, Page 6 ~: 5 °° 3 ary 4° p fe tape
‘SECRET PAGE TWO BOSCH STATED IS PRESENTLY LOCATED AT ORLANDO, FLA., ON DECEMBER TEN SIXTYTHREE, ALPIZAR PRACTICED FLYING A SIMILAR TYPE BEECHCRAFT AT FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA., BUT HAS NOT SEEN THE PLANE WHICH HE IS SCHEDULED TO FLY, NOR DOES HE POSSESS ADDITIONAL DESCRIPTIVE DATA CONCERNING IT. BOSCH DISCLOSED THAT HE IS PAYING AN AMERICAN PILOT TO TRANSPORT THE TWIN ENGINE BEECHCRAFT FROM ORLANDO, FLA., TO BIMINI, ON AN OSTENSIBLE PLEASURE FLIGHT. THE AMERICAN PILOT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY HIS WIFE OR GIRL FRIEND, AND AFTER LANDING ON THE AIRFIELD, WHICH IS LOCATED ON AN ISLAND, ADJACENT TO BIMINI, THE AMERICAN PILOT AND HIS WIFE WILL REGISTER AT A HOTEL IN BIMINI, THE TIME OF THEIR DEPARTURE FROM ORLANDO IS UNKNOWN TO ALPIZAR, BUT HE PRESUMES THAT IT WILL BE EARLIER THE SAME DAY ON WHICH THE BOMBING RAID IS SCHEDULED, OR POSSIBLY A DAY OR TWO EARLIER. BOSCH HAS ADVISED ALPIZAR THAT ALPIZAR, ACCOMPANIED BY A COmPILOT AND TWO OTHER CREWMEN WHO WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE BOMBING FLIGHT, IDENTITIES UNKNOWN TO ALPIZAR, WILL BE TRANSPORTED BY A FAST BOAT FROM THE MIAMI AREA TO THE AIR | STRIP NEAR BIMINI, BEING’ SCHEDULED TO ARRIVE UNDER COVER OF END PAGE Two | ‘po. Ps ete tl : : ° 7 ‘ ‘ ‘
PAGE THREE DARKNESS ON THE NIGHT OF THE BOMBING RAID. BOSCH HAS DISCLOSED THAT SEVEN OR EIGHT FIFTY POUND DEMOLITION BOMBS WILL BE CARRIED ON THE RAID. ALPIZAR PRESUMES THAT THESE BOMBS WILL BE TRANSPORTED IN THE BOAT WITH ALPIZAR AND HIS COMPANIONS. PREVIOUS INVESTIGATION HAS REFLECTED THAT THE AIRPORT NEAR BIMINI I$ 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 i OBSERVED. | ALPIZAR STATED BOSCH HAS INSTRUCTED MIM TO DEPART BIMINI IN THIS PLANE AT ONE A.M., BOMB HIS TARGET. AT APPROXIMATELY THREE THIRTY AeM., AND RETURN TO BIMINI AT SIX AsM. ALPIZAR STATED THAT HE HAS THREE BROTHERS AND A NUMBER ee OF FRIENDS WHO ARE PRISONERS IN CUBA, AND HE IS DESIROUS OF ASSISTING BOSCH IN THIS OPERATION, BUT AT THE SAME TIME, ‘ DESIRES TO COOPERATE WITH THE FBI. ALPIZAR HAS BEEN INSTRUCTED . | TO ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN MORE SPECIFIC DETAILS FROM BOSCH, INCLUDING IDENTITY OF THE AMERICAN BUSINESSMAN WHO ARRANGED TO OBTAIN THE TWIN ENGINE BEECHCRAFT, -IDENTITY OF THE AMERICAN { PILOT WHO WILL. FLY THE PLANE FROM ORLANDO TO BIMINI, AND THE END PAGE THREE SECRET... NW 50953 Docld:32301575, Page 8°. oN.
SECRET PAGE FOUR LOCATION AND IDENTITY OF THE BOAT WHICH WILL BE USED TO TRANSPORT ALPIZAR, HIS COMPANIONS, AND THE BOMBS FROM THE MIAMI AREA TO BIMINI, AND TO IDENTIFY ALL PARTICIPANTS, IF POSSIBLE. HE HAS AGREED TO KEEP THIS OFFICE INFORMED IMMEDIATELY OF ALL FURTHER PERTINENT DEVELOPMENTS. oa IN ABSENCE OF INFORMATION CONCERNING IDENTITY AND LOCATION OF THE BOAT, IT APPEARS THAT THE MOST FEASIBLE WAY FOR THIS RAID TO BE HALTED IS BY| _—| INTERCEPTION AT THE BIMINI AIRPORT. ne em Be . a7 . IN JUNE SIXTYTHREE, ALPIZAR FURNISHED INFORMATION IN __ af ; CONNECTION WITH CASE ENTITLED @8O3E MIGUEL ALVAREZ JIMENEZ AKAs, ET AL BABEN/ ALLEGED PLAN TO BOMB SHELL OIL REFINERY, HAVANA » =) JUNE FIFTEEN SUXTYTHREE| PAREN, NM, BUFILE alts St Pe one omsz520, WHICH RESULTED IN SEIZURE BY U. S. CUSTOMS OF AIRPLANE AND BOMBS AS IT WAS ABOUT TO DEPART MIAMI ON A BOMBING RAID. a I eR a IT IS SUGGESTED THAT BUREAU THROUGH THE STATE DEPARTMENT IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY APPROPRIATE | lL. Uiless cama Whe Gandy bythe Bureau | De Ca, AND DISSEMINATE TO APPROPRIATE U. S. AGENCIES. / #&GBe MIAMI a BY TELEPHONE wrt feRrcc | BENTLEY, SPECIAL BRANCH, BAHAMANIAN POLICE, Veil) ~ : END PAGE FOUR os ; . SECRET IF LY FE -G/ 4 - Re roa or oe a ae 4 ws . - 4 we - _ : oo. HW 50953 DocId:32301577 Page 9 - 5.7 * ve stg ° Bob Tee ae ea
* ee ° fee a ¢ : . ae 8 f- . * 2 Goa! ees * “SECRET ¥ 2: a PAGE FIVE NASSAU, Be W. I., BY NOON DECEMBER TWELVE NEXT, PERTINENT FACTS SO [THAT BRITISH AUTHORITIES CAN ARRANGE FOR APPROPRIATE SURVEILLANCE AND OTHER ACTION TO HALT THE RAID. LIAISON HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED WITH BENTLEY In past. [GY 4? IN ORDER TO PROTECT ALPIZAR FROM PROSECUTIVE ACTION J mtamz WILL INSTRUCT HIM TO DISCREETLY CUT OUT OF THIS OPERATION AFTER HE HAS BEEN ABLE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL IDENTIFYING DATA CONCERNING PLANE, BOAT, AND INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED. . “ 9 MIAMI WILL NOTIFY U. S. CUSTOMS INSTANT DATE AND WILL i “SUBMIT LETTERHEAD MEMO FOR ALL APPROPRIATE AGENCIES 7 7 IMMEDIATELY. MIAMI WILL MAINTAIN CLOSE CONTACT WITH ALPIZAR FOR ALL PERTINENT DEVELOPMENTS, AND WILL ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY OTHER INDIVIDUALS IMPLICATED IN THIS MATTER. BUREAU IS REQUESTED TO AFFORD COMPLETE PROTECTION TO | ALPIZAR. TAMPA IS BEING ADVISED IN VIEW OF INVESTIGATION WHICH WILL UNDOUBTEDLY HAVE TO BE CONDUCTED AT ORLANDO AFTER ALPIZAR IS ABLE TO OBTAIN MORE IDENTIFYING DATE CONCERNING INSTANT PLANE. END AND ACK PLS WA 6-42 PM OK FAI WA LA TP 6-12 PM OK FBI TP WED . So TUALL AND DISC SECRET | a CC-MR. SULLIVAN PE-SL?PY-U/ ry
wigs . a “Ene. BUA Oe sper ARTIRENIT OF MSY iG skh ae UATIONS SEF cH Df 1 1 1963 “SL LEY ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED | HEREIN IS Uae ASSTPIED EXCEC2 WATUTLG GO a oTesE es | URGENT 12641463 5eSe . PM EST Re t ele Koow WRwise Flotmenw..., 3 Lire Te. we we” (Ug, TO DIRECTOR /ST*ANTA/ AND SAC, TAMPA FROM SACs MIAME /10S~2898/ MOVIMIENTO INSURRECIONAL BE RECUPERACTON REVOLICIONARIO PAREN MIRR PAREN me ? 1S DASR CUBA, NM, Declassity 0 on: OADRI/EF PREVIOUS INVESTIGATION HAS REFLECTED MIRR IS AN. ANTE CASTRO ACTION GROUP UNDER LEADERSHIP DR» ORLANDO BOSCH | AVILA, MEANT, AND CLAIMED CREDIT FOR SEVERAL BONDING RAIDS. OVER CUBA IN AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER SUXTYTHREE» ce ON DECENDER ELEVEN SIXTYTHREE) EVELLO ALPIZAR perez, AKA, EVELIO ALPIZAR PAREN PROTECT PAREN, CUBAN PILOT EXILED IN MIAMI, BHO HAS PREVIOUSLY FURNISHED RELIABLE INFORMATION, ADVISED HE HAS BEEN APPROACHED SY DR. ORLANDO BOSCH AVILA een nee ee a eR . , yes : ‘TO PILOT A TUIN ENGINE BEECHCRAFT IN A BOMBING ‘RAID OF AN OTL REFINERY AT NUEVITAS 5. SAMAGUEY PROVINCE, CUBA, TENTATIVELY - SCHEDULED FOR NIGHT. DECEMBER FOURTEEN OR F IFTEEN NEXT FROM. BIMINIs BAHAMA ISLANDS» - AMERICAN BUSINESSMAN WHO. WAS ‘PRISONER OF CASTRO REGIME I, ) i ALPTZAR STATED BOSCH NAS MADE ARRANGEMENTS THROUGH AN a FEFTYNINE TO BUY oR RENT A BEECHCRAFT TyIN ENGINE PLANE: mireH t HW 50953 Docld:32301575. Page 12-2)" fey 0" ¢ ft Be
C™ PAGE TWO | | BOSCH STATED 18 PRESENTLY LOCATED AT ORLANDO, Flas ON a DECEMBER TEN SIXTYTHREE, ALPL2ZAR PRACTICED FLYING A SIMILAR TYPE BEECHCRAFT AT FORT LAUDERDALE, FlAsy BUT HAS NOT SEEN THE PLANE WHICH HE IS SCHEDULED TO FLY, NOR DOES HE POSSESS ADDITIONAL: DESCRIPTIVE DATA CONCERNING IT, BOSCH DISCLOSED. bo THAT WE 1S PAYING! AN AMERECAN PILOT TO TRANSPORT THE TutW : ENGINE BEECHCRAFT FROM ORLANDO, FLAcy TO BIMINT, ON AN OSTENSIBLE PLEASURE FLIGHT. THE AMERICAN: PELOT VILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY HIS WIFE OR GERL FRIEND, AND APTER LANDING — ON THE AIRFIELD, WHICH IS LOCATED ON AN ISLAND, ADJACENT TO BININE, THE AMERICAN PILOT AND HIS VIFE WILL REGISTER AT. A HOTEL IN RIMINI, THE TIME OF THETR DEPARTURE FROM ORLANDO a | TS UNKNOWN TO ALPIZAR, BUT HE PRESUMES THAT IT WILL BE - EARLIER THE SAME BAY ON UNICH THE BOMBING RAID. 15 SCHEDULED, ‘OR POSSI BLY A BAY OR THO EARLLERs BOSCH HAS ADVISED ALPEZAR THAT ALPIZAR; ‘ACCOMPANIED | «BY A CO PILOT AND. TWO OTHER CREWMEN UHO WILL PARTECIPATE IN oy | «—-«sTHE BOMBING FLIGHT, IDENTITIES UNKNOWN YO ALPIZAR, VELL BE : | TRANSPORTED SY A FAST BOAT FROM THE MEAMX AREA TOTHE AIR | STRIP NEAR BIMINE, BEING SCHEDULED To ARRIVE UNDER COVER OF | a END PAGE TWO ~ SECRET _ HW 50953 Docld:32301577 Page 12. 5 Toe Do Re eee
PAGE THREE | oo | DARKNESS ON THE NIGHT: OF THE BOMBING RALD. BOSCH RAS DISCLOSED THAT SEVEN OR EIGHT FIPTY POUND DEMOLETION BOMBS WILL BE CARRZED ON THE RAID, ALPIZAR PRESUNES THAT THESE BONES ULLL BE TRANSPORTED IN THE BOAT WITH ALPEZAR AND HIS COMPANIONS, PREVIOUS INVESTIGATION HAS REFLECTED THAT THE AIRPORT NEAR BINENI £$ CUSTOMARTLY NOT MANNED BY ANY AIRPORT OFFICIALS AFTER SUNDOWN, AND IT I$ POSSIBLE FOR PLANES TO TAKE OFF AND LAND THERE UNDER COVER OF DARKNESS wxTHOUT BEING ‘cugARED oR OBSERVED. . Se ALPZAR STATED pose Has mistaveren #in To Depattr BIMENI “CEN THIS PLANE AT ONE Asie, BOMB HIS TARGET AT APPROEINATELY THREE THIRTY Astley AND RETORN TO BIUINE AT SIX fete _ALPEZAR STATED THAT HE WAS THREE BROTHERS AND A NUMBER OF FRIENDS UHO ARE PRISOWERS IN CUBA, AND HE IS DESEROUS OF | —-—sASSTSTING BOSCH IN THIS OPERATION, BUT AT THE SAME Thue, DESIRES TO COOPERATE WITH THE FBLe ALPIZAR HAS BEEN INSTRUCTED TO ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN MORE SPECIFIC DETAILS FROM BOSCH, a INCLUDING IDENTITY OF THE AMERICAN BUSINESSMAN WHO ARRANGED TO OBTAIN THE TUIN ENGINE BEECHCRAFT, IDENTITY oF THE AMERICAN PILOT UNO WILL FLY. THE PLANE FROM ORLANDO TO. “BIMINE, AND THE . END PAGE THREE — SECRET HW 50953 DocId:32301575° Page 13: a hr ve 1 & 2 .° oe
PAGE FOUR | | oo co LOCATION AND IDENTITY OF THE BOAT WHICH WILL. BE USED To TRANSPORT ALPIZAR, HIS COMPANIONS, AND THE postns FROM THE MIAME AREA TO DIMEN, AND TO IDENTIFY ALL PARTICIPANTS, IF POSSIBLE, HE HAS AGREED TO KEEP THES OFFICE IWPORNED IMMEDIATELY = OF ALL FURTHER PERTINENT DEVELOPNENTS, : - en in ABSENCE OF INFORMATION CONCERNING IDENTITY AND | | LOCATION OF THE BOAT, IT APPEARS THAT THE NOST FEASISLE way | | FOR THIS RAID TO BE MALTED 18 aL INTERCEPTION AT TRE a BIMINE AIRPORT, | IN JUNE SIETYTRREE, ALPIZAN FURNISHED INFORMATION IN CONNECTION WITH CASE ENTITLED QUOTE MIGUEL ALVAREZ JIMENEZ AKAs, ET Al, PAREN ALLEGED PLAN TO BOND SHELL OIL REFINERY, HAVANA, CUBA, JUNE FIFTEEN SIXTYTSREE PAREN, NM BUFILE = THO DASH ONE EIGHT ONE ZERO, UNIGH RESULTED IN SEIZURE BY Uy S» CUSTOMS OF ALRPLANE AND BOMES AS IT YAS ABOUT TO DEPART. MEAMI ON A BOMBING RAID, Ce - , IT 19 SUGGESTED THAT BUREAU THROUGH .THE STATE DEPARTHENT : : IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY apprepecate WASHINGTON, a | De\Coy AND DISSEMINATE TO APPROPRIATE ts Sx AGENCIES, ACO MIAME =~ | | BY TELEPHONE wits forsee BENTLEY, SPREZAL RC BARAPANE AN truer) r END PAGE FOUR HO _ ae I - - a cm 7 _ “ge og a a ° | HW 50953 Docld:32301575 Page 14. . 5 fer? s el. 1, poe BB x a La woo A eo * 2m B ¢ 8 Teme oe a aot “at hase .
PAGE FIVE > [NASSAU, Be Ys In) BY NOON DECEMBER TURLVE WEE, PERTINENT FACTS SO THAT BRITISH AUTHORITIES Can ARRANCE FOR APPROPREATE SURVELLLANCE AND OTHER ACTION TO HALT THE RAIDy LIAZSON HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED WITH BENTLEY iN pasts (@-)i) | | | IN ORDER TO PROTECT ALPEZAR FROM PROSECUTIVE ACTION — | ___]y MIAME WILL InstRueT di TO DISCREETLY CUT OUT OF THIS OPERATION AFTER SE H&S BEEN ABLE To OBTAIN ADDITIONAL {DENTIF YING DATA CONCERNENG PLANE, BOAT, AND INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED.. MIAMI BILL MOTEFY. Us Sy cusToNs INSTANT DATE AnD WILL SUBMIT .LETTERHEAR MEMO FOR ALL APPROPRIATE AGENCIES IMMEDIATELY, MIAWI WILL MAINTAIN CLOSE CONTACT WITH ALPIZAR POR ALL PERTINENT DEVELOPMENTS, AND WILL ATTEMPT To LDENTIFY “OTHER INDIVIDUALS IMPLICATED IN ‘tars WATTER. | BUREAU 1 REQUESTED TO. AFRORD COMPLETE PROTECTION T ALPIZAR« oo TAMPA IS BEING ADVISED IN yIET OF INVESTIGATION WHECH WILL UNDOUBTEDLY HAVE To BE CONDUCTED AT “ORLANDO ARTER ALPEZAR IS ABLE TO OBTAIN NORE IDENTIFYING DATE CONCERNING INSTANT PLANE» END ANB ACK PLS WA. g»12° PH OK FBI VA LA TP é=t2 FM OK FBI TP VED _ TUALL AND DISC ORIG: MR. BELMON? FOR bikoraa > SECRET. 7-4 Pre
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"The source in this matter pre: : thy will be carried in the boat together with the sartisinne Information jeeviously received has indi catec is minl ie usually not manned by air after sundown and it is possible for planes to take off | there under cover of darkness without being cleared or The source further advieec that Bosch has issued instructions for the plane to depart Bimini at 1 a.m.; be target at about 3:50 a.m.; and return to Bimini at 6 a.n. muthorities have been advised of this information, (4) NOTE ¢ Original to Yeagley, Copy State, CIA, Army, Navy, Air Force, DIA, Customs, INS, FAA, Coast Guard. Copies separately being furnished Situation Room, White House, by liaison; John Crimmins, Coordinator Cuban Affairs, Department of State, by Courier Service and HW 50953 Docld: 32301575 . Page 16