Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: LEG, HAVANA
To: DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 10/29/1959
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

5/11/201

AGENCY :

RECORD NUMBER :

RECORD SERIES:

FBI

124-10211-10423

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

2-1566-1ST NR 25

Document Information

ORIGINATOR:

FBI

FROM: LEG, HAVANA

TO: DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE:

DATE :

10/29/1959

'PAGES:

1

SUBJECTS:

PDL, PHOTO, AIRPLANES, LEAFLET, HAVANA, FS

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS: 4

CURRENT STATUS:

Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 05/18/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

N9.1

2

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Director, FBI (102-334)

Legal Attache, Havana (109-70)

ANZI-FIDEL CASTRO ACTIVITIES

IS - CUBA

October 29, 1959

EXTELE BONEDS NEARN/CAD. 28/14

EXTENDE

REASON Fr

FCIM, 11,

ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED

EREIN IS UNGLASSIFIS

DATE 0F

he Havana cables to Burean 10/29/39

ASSE 9/0/23/59.

1320/24.

a October

29, 3969,

ASI FRANCISCO L. PERSE ANDREL,

s monor of news photographers" union, delivered to legal

Attache.

havana, enclosed

tim Strip prepared fer newsreel

publication by Res Theater, Ravana, Cuba, the photographs

which deplet one of the alleged

planes which trooped anti-

revolutionasy loallets over Havana on Octobor 21, 1959.

advised that a fellow photographer toot the enclosed photographs

et about 6:15 P.l. on October 21, 1959, at the corner of Calles

Infanto and Carlos III, Ravans•:

It appoars that the airplane

depicted on the

enclosed filn strip is either a C 40 or C 47.

Havana::

For the intornation o& tho Miami Office, Legal Attache,

in rescrenced carted bureau dared october 40, 1959,

advised ties Labassy sourcest epished intoruation that apparentiy

two ploses,

tentatively identitied as a B 25 and a C 46 or C 47,

the Latter

having yellow horizontal stripes painted upon the

85

vertieal rudder, participated in an aerial lacursion over Havana,

ca October 21, 1959, dropping anti- revolutionary leaflets

(DIAS LANE is a

defected from the Cuban Lovolutionary, Air Fozce.)

Embassy sources

advised that the possibility exists that both the above described

planes are the propezty of FRAlK ANIONY STUGIS, Ua Frants Plorial;

subjeet of Bureau file 2-1409.

[B

It

ON

is requosted that the Mechanieal Section of the Bureau

naze an appropriate enlargement of the enclosed photographs and

Miant 088ice is requested to deteruine

whether the aireraft of a C 46 type owed by FRANK ANTHONY STURGIS,

na Frank Florina, has three yellow horizontal strips, or stripes

o, any other color, pointed on the vorcica scallizer of the call

sinisar so the stripes appearing on the aircrate depicted in the

ORIGINAL

enclosed photogreghs.

After the necessszy enlargements have been made of the

enclosed photographs, it le requested that

an enlargonent and the

original photograph be returned. to Legal Attache, Havana,

complotion of Havana files.

Latra copies of this communication have

been prepared

for Mions 018ico, 10541742.

CONDENT DEC 10 1959.

LONGED BH

LE WHO MATION CONCA, HOED

6 - Bureau (Eac. 1)

EXEMPT FROM

15008959 2

HEREIN IS

(2 - Miant)

DATE OR DECLASSI

FICATION INSE

NITEEXCEE

ASSIFIED

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