104-10048-10093 7 o&, ; ne a , i h ff, eof a ge __ CLASSIFIED MESSAGE me SiN Zr ce nee | So 27 SE FROM: -UMWAVE - aera 7 ACTION: IW (COPY ‘ISSUE D ‘TO AW & SDO AT: 2238, UT FEB DD) INFO: DCI; D/DCI, ‘DDP; “ppp, SOD 4, CA 2, CA/PEG,- -CA/PROP, CA/O 4, CI, CI/OPS, CI/IC 2 CI/PS, FI, FID, -FE/INT 6, RI/AN, WH/SA. ¥2, WH 8, VR, FILE, CS/RF. . ; a . . re IN 82931 SECRE T 1723322 FEB 18 6312Z, 65 DIR INFO ‘ACY LAN AR cite WAVE 839% pe “INTEL, TYPIC “ 'SUPDATA: ANICLATTER ' | \ a Ae INDEX. FIL D- 1723322, Yo REPORT CLASS. CONFTOENTIAL CONTROLLED DISSEM. COUNTRY: CUBA Roy FRANK FIORINI. REF: -UFG-6719. RID: SUBJ: | DECISION. OF: ORLANDO. BOSCH AVILA TO USE A CUBAN PILOT ON THE MIRR'S AIR, STRIKE. SCHEDULED FOR 16 FEBRUARY 1965 DOI: 17 FEBRUARY 1965 | . | PADA: UNITED’ STATES, “MIAMI aT FEBRUARY 1965). UFG-6727 SOURCE? A MIAMI BUSINESSMAN WHO WAS A RESIDENT OF HABANA ‘FOR. SEVERAL YEARS. THE SOURCE. ‘HAS CONTACTS WHO RECOGNIZE HIM AS A CHANNEL TO U. S. . INTELLIGENCE. THIS, INFORMATION WAS * OBTAINED : FROM FRANK FIORINI. IW COMMENT: oe | a on | i eee |_| |__| TCs DB~315/00576-65 |. | | wivrec te | a ee | | iZ es _ x TROUTINE La PRIGRITY mm _ BASED ON: UFG-6727 . "RELEASING Bn . DATE DISTRIBUTED: - . NP/AMCLATTER/1 - . E.@.M.DELANEY ff  -—s|-18 FEBRUARY 0533 Z65] LIAISON. * : J 7 7 |,xctvoeo’reom ie a | REPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN ISSUING OFFICE 1S FROTNBITED, Copy No. | ; | | —povaas?
13-00000 ” . oo FORM rs ( _ CONFIDENTIAL | . ( - (20 MC. 124 7 10.63 3001 ~. _— Looe ot . * a ( (Ween Milled in} ( CONFIDENTIAL ~ CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY . @ ROUTINE Intelligence Information Cable COUNTRY CUBA TDCS DB-315/00576-65 DATE OF oe DISTR: 18 FEBRUARY 1965 INFO, 17, FEBRAURY 196 aeainae (it peersio OF ORLANDO BOSCH AVILA -TO-USE A CUBAN eS PILOT. ON THE MIRR'S: AIR STRIKE SCHEDULED FOR | fs a 116 FEBRUARY 1965 | PLACE & — a, oo DATE ACQ. UNITED stares, “MIAME: a7 FEBRUARY 1965) RR IN 82931 SOURCE . FIELD REPORT NO. UFG-6727 - AND APPRAISAL: A MIAME. BUSINESSMAN. WHO WAS A RESIDENT OF HABANA FOR SEVERAL YEARS. THE SOURCE .HAS CONTACTS WHO. RECOGNIZE HIM AS A CHANNEL TO iu. S. INTELLIGENCE. THIS INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED. FROM FRANK FIORINI. i re 1. AT. ABOUT + ia 08 | P. Me oN 17 FEBRUARY 1965, FRANK FIORINI SAID : THAT ORLANDO. BOSCH AVILA, “LEADER OF THE MOVIMIENTO INSURRECC | ONAL DE RECUPERAC ION REVOLUCIONARIA (MIRR) INSURRECTIONAL MOVEMENT FOR REVOLUT 1ONARY RECOVERY) “AGREED TO LET THE CUBAN PILOT. FLY THE "MISSION SCHEDULED. FOR 16 FEBRUARY INSTEAD OF THE AMERICAN PILOT. | (FIELD COMMENT THE SAME SOURCE REPORTED THAT BOSCH HAD SCHEDULED AN AIR STRIKE AGAINST THE: CITY OF HABANA FOR 16 FEBRUARY IN A B25. AN AMERICAN PILOT WAS | TO. FLY THE AIRCRAF t+ BUT WAS TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY A CUBAN PILOT. ). THE CUBAN PILOT HAS BEEN TRAINING IN THE B-25. ~ AND APPARENTLY IS EXPERIENCED ENOUGH TO MAKE THE TRIP TO CUBA, - This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized Peron is prohibited by law. a CONTROMED DNS Excluded tom stoma CONFIDENTIAL | ore =] STATEJINR DIA ARMYJACSE NAVY AIR JCS SECDEF NSA NIC OCL ONE OCR. ORR TREASURY FBI [T&S BORDER PATROL CUSTCMS AD/CI CIA/? MCC COAST GUARD. EXO
MFG 1-64 (20) cad . (  Hyagiiga neery mM 82921 TDCS DB- 335/00576-GaACK 2 CONFIDENTIAL sheet “HE HAS HAD PREVIOUS TRAINING IN A SEA FURY AND IN A TWIN-ENGINE SEAPLANE PRESUMABLY, A PBY, FIORENE SAID THE B-25 WAS PURCHASED | IN TUCSON, ARIZONA, “Not IN TEXAS AS HE PREVIOUSLY STATED. 2. THE CUBAN: PILOT 1s THE SAME PERSON WHO WAS TO MAKE A BOSCH-F.JNANCED. RAID aN, A SINGLE-~ ENG INE AIRCRAFT AGAINST AN UNSPECIFIED TARGET. . THE, PLANE, WAS ‘TO. LEAVE FROM THE KEY WEST AREA, 36 _FIORINE ‘SAID. THAT BILL JOHNSON, AN AMERICAN PILOT WHO ‘HAS BEEN. ARRANGING: THE, ‘SUPPORT ASPECTS FOR BOSCH'S RAIDS, RECEIVED - AN UNIDENTIFIED. ‘SUM “OF MONEY FROM BOSCH ON 17 FEBRUARY, 4, ACCORDING. TO. FIORINI, IF THE RAID HAD NOT TAKEN PLACE ALREADY, aT WOULD: PROBABLY ‘BE MADE WITHIN 24 HOURS. 5. “FIELD. DISSEMs ~ CINCLANT, CINCSO , COMKWESTFOR, MIAMI REPS OF STATE, FBI, ~ BORDER. PATROL, CUSTOMS, [&NS , AND USCG,. CONFIDENTIAL _ RSE RLLE ESS ~ (END OF MESSAGE). Dp 00 2234