FORM 3009
Approved for Release: 2025/06/11 C07177588
IN-26931
TDCS DB-315/01522-66
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CONFIDENTIAL — NO FOREIGN DISSEM/CONTROLLED DISSEM
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AIRCRAFT BATTERY PERSONNEL 2 INFILTRATORS WERE KILLED
WHILE THE BOAT SPED FROM THE CUBAN COAST AT HIGH SPEED.
WHEN THE COMMAND POSTS OF THE REVOLUTIONARY AIR FORCE
AND NAVY WERE NOTIFIED RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT CARRYING
ILLUMINATING BOMBS RAPIDLY TOOK OFF, LOCATED, AND
ILLUMINATED THE ENEMY BOAT WHILE REVOLUTIONARY NAVAL
UNITS PURSUED THE BOAT BY SEA AND REACHED IT APPROX-
IMATELY 12 MILES FROM THE COAST. A CONFLICT ENSUED AND
THE BOAT WAS DESTROYED BY DIRECT HITS CAUSING IT TO BURN
INTENSIVELY AND EXPLODED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY. TWO
INJURED SURVIVORS WERE RESCUED FROM THE SEA AND TWO
WERE BELIEVED TO HAVE PERISHED IN THE EXPLOSION. ACCORD-
ING TO THE PRISONERS THE BOAT HAD 6 ARMED MEN ABOARD AND
CAME FROM THE UNITED STATES.)
2. THE INFILTRATION ATTEMPT AGAINST THE CUBAN
COAST ON THE NIGHT OF 29-30 MAY 1966 WHICH CULMINATED
IN AN ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN CUBAN ARMED FORCES AND THE
INFILTRATORS WAS MOUNTED BY A GROUP OF PERSONNEL FROM
THE COMMANDOS L ORGANIZATION. THE OPERATION WAS
SPONSORED BY THE RECE (REPRESENTACION CUBANA EN EL
EXILIO) ORGANIZATION. THE PERSONS INVOLVED IN THE OPER-
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CONFIDENTIAL — NO FOREIGN DISSEM/CONTROLLED DISSEM
*(classification)* *(dissem controls)*
Approved for Release: 2025/06/11 C07177588