JFK Assassination System Date: 6/4/2015 Identification Form ee . Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: = 124-10278-10399 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER: 97-4474-80 . > Document Information - ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SAC,MM TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: DATE: = 12/20/1963 ‘PAGES: 8 SUBJECTS : MIRR, MEMBER, FLIGHTS, PLANE, OBA DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 _ CURRENTSTATUS: — Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 07/30/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : INC NOTE Becta: 32301564 Page 1 15
DoclId: 32301564 Page 2? ‘ = GTPECATIONNFORMATIVE NOTE 5-119 (1-10-61) “e aa “4 >: SEE REVERS riveric Intelligence Division CUiGa Date — 12/21/63 Attached teletype deals with anti-Castro raid which is being planned over Cuba from Bimini, Bahama Islands. The plane to be used in raid and which is to be flown to Bimini is located at the Broward International Airport, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Alpizar, our source in this matter has previously advised that series of practice flights were being made with the plane, with final racticé flight scheduled for 12/20/63. We have kept all interested a encies both on headquarters and field le a1. apprised of all developments. Depar tne nt has instructed Customs and FAA to take steps to preven raid, Info in attached. airte be disseminated upon receip _F/
setaueoay SEE REVERSHDS mestic Intelligence Division s Cc SSIFIOATION INFORMATIVE NOTE 4 A TION ceed Date __ 12/21/63 _ Attack ui teletype deals pith anti-Car’:-> rei: which is being Planned «ier .: 24 from Bimini, Bahama -_ands. The plane to be used 1 . ‘d and which is to be flown imini is located at the Browar. ‘“‘natern. tional Airport, Fort La.derdale, Fla. Alpizar, Our source in “is matter has previously ad‘. sed chat series of practice “<igits were being made With the . an, with firal »rectic flight sci.:duled for 17/20/63. We have kept a11 inte astec agencies both on headquarters and field level app: ised of all develonr ents, Les otment has instruced Custons ai.. PAA to taze steps <o prevent ro... Info in attached airtel wil oO. Gisseminated upon +.csipt of Lint. - ees Lo — DoclId: 32301564 Page 3 + 2-0 ™ et
patie OF InvesTIaATiOS neaIM oF A pec 20 : E é GENT 12-20-63 ti-41 PM EST PFC TO DIRECTOR /9 7-44 74/ FROM SAC, MIAMI /105-2855/ 2-P | Cvrssznro INSURRECIONAL DE RECUPERACION REVOLUCIONARIA PAREN : WeuTRAL Jy MATT eR (MIRR)END PAREN IS-BASH CUBA, NM. y % Rega tdiirg Cuil LeTrTeR HEAd Meno an Tele Type 19, | Fa? So Gu Ges TO BUREAU AND BUREAU PEL TO MIAMI DECEMBER NENETEEN, SERTY THREE. RO, SA P63 ae ON MORNING DECEMBER PWENTY, SEXPAPHREE, EVELIO ALPIZAR PEREZ 9 3 et /PROTEGT/ ADVISED THAT ON DECEMBER NENETEEN HE TOOK A FHERD PRACTICE & FLIGHT IN f AERO COMMANDER N 2H s& Yeo rome B. HE IS SCHEDULED TO TAKE | AND FINAL PRACTICE FLIGHT NIGHT OF DECENI R EVENTY. HOW- EVER, f4PIZAR SUSPECTS THAT CHARLES E. BUSH, ower OB PLANE, Nay we / REQUIREZAN ADDITIONAL PRACTICE FLIGHT AS BUSH CoLLects SEVENTY PVE | DOLLAR 3 FOR EACH FLIGHT. DATE OF RAID NOT ¥§T SET BUT ORLANDO BOSCH, HEAD OF NEBR STILL ANXIOUS PROCEED SOON AS poss tBLE@ ia ‘a Lan | MIAMI HAS NOTIFIED GREGG BENTLEY, “SPEC TAL’ BRANCH, BAHAMIAN POLICE, ABOVE FACTS. BENTLEY PLAN SEND SPECIAL DETACHMENT TO BIMINI DEC. END PAGE ONE | ras y fo Wo, gy B 972 # ELIS - 8" ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED. =|» <°S) ae HEREIN JS UNCLASSIFIED 7 5 NO MEE. DATEP/“F5__ BYG — — ¢ Ay ( e JA mw 1064 4) DoclId: 32301564 Page 4
PAGE TWO FaENTY TO BE PREPARED se fe PLANE IN EVENT MIRR SHOULD SUCCEED IN ELUDING INTERCEPTION HERE. ‘ MIAMI HAS ALSO NOTIFIED LOCAL AGENCIES, INCLUDING U.S. ATTORNEY, ALL PERTINENT DEVELOPMENTS. MIAMI HAS INSTRUCTED ALPIZAR KEEP THIS OFFICE IMMEDIATELY ADVISED ALL PERTINENT DEVELOPMENTS. MIAMI ‘WILL MAINTAIN CLOSE LIAISON WITH US CUSTOMS, FAA, AND OTHER AGENCIES AND WILL PROMPTLY ADVISE BUREAU. LHM WILL BE SUBMITTED DECEMBER TWENTY THREE SIXTYTHREE. CORR.—LINE_ONE, WORD-FIVE-SHOULE-READ-"SIEZES— END AND ACK PLS WA 11-49 PM OK FBI WA JGE MIN PLS Tu DISC PLS) sM DoclId: 32301564 Page 5
of een me ore ot 10N pEC 29 9 1963 TELETYPE URGENT 12=20+63 tinal PM EST PFC DIRECTOR /9 7-44 Th/ FROM SAC, MIAMI /105-2835/ 2-P MIRR END PAREN IS DASH CUBA, NM. | RE MM LHM TO BUREAU AND BUREAU TEL TO MIAMY DECEMBER NINETEEN, SIXTY THREE. ON MORNING DECEMBER TUENTY, SIXTYTHREE, EVELIO ALPIZAR PEREZ /PROTECT/ ADVISED THAT ON DECEMBER NINETEEN HE TOOK A THIRD PRACTICE FLIGHT IN A AERO COMMANDER N TWO SIX TWO FOUR B. HE IS SCHEDULED To TAKE FOURTH AND FINAL PRACTICE FLIGHT NIGHT OF DECEMBER TWENTY. HOW EVER, ALPIZAR SUSPECTS THAT CHARLES E. BUSH, OWNER OF PLANE, MAY REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL PRACTICE FLIGHT AS BUSH COLLECTS SEVENTY FIVE DOLLAR FEE FOR EACH FLIGHT. DATE OF RAID NOT YET SET BUT ORLANDO BOSCH, HEAD OF MIRR STILL ANXIOUS PROCEED SOON AS POSSIBLE. MIAMI HAS NOTIFIED GREGG BENTLEY, SPECIAL BRANCH, BAHAMIAN POLICE, ABOVE FACTS. BENTLEY PLANNED SEND SPECIAL DETACHMENT TO BIMINI DEC. END PAGE ONE Lic KEebrrerf— “ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED <<-Cl-vex1e~ AN Ol » HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED , DATE Wy fps. BYG/ AML, pay) | DoclId: 32301564 Page 6
ELUDING INTERCEPTION HERE. MIAME HAS ALSO NOTIFIED LOCAL AGENCIES, INCLUDING U.S. ATTORNEY, ALL PERTINENT DEVELOPMENTS. MIAMI HAS INSTRUCTED ALPIZAR KEEP THIS OFFICE IMMEDIATELY ADVISED ALL PERTINENT DEVELOPMENTS. MIAME WILL MAINTAIN CLOSE LIAISON WITH US CUSTOMS, FAA, AND OTHER AGENCIES AND WILL PROMPTLY ADVISE BUREAU. LHM WILL BE SUBMITTED DECEMBER TWENTY THREE SIXTYTHREE. END AND ACK PLS | WA 1i~49 PM OK FBI WA JGE MIN PLS é - ri* 7° ~~ * . ° PAGE TWO nay TWENTY TO BE PREPARED sthhe PLANE IN EVENT MIRR SHOULD SUCCEED IN Tu DISC PLS =o DoclId: 32301564 Page 7