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104-10168-10402 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (8/14/1959)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch13125 and id is 1 raw text is: .- ......... I~ % . . ...... - - CENTRAL LNTELLIGENCE AGENCY Thte a.eL~e~ ~t~hI Z.oe~.Ioe ~ he : f-~ 4f the Vnetd 8a-ty-L the W,,.uM& r~ a..T: Z.Ui Ac 71 1$~~4. t1e 6-Y~a,. '-7e.: ~ ~ ~ tta t~~a ;et. . ~ . a COUN7RY Cuba Pw 02T No. 5LUECT Cuban Revolutionry- Air F.-rce (FAR) yDATE DISTR TnIrzaion Corcernin-g ZtenLn Equipmen't, and I4:ralty of F-:rsnel NO. PAGES to Ooverncent of F~idel ~A~lRuz DA.TE OF iNFC- REFERENCES RD P1 ACE L Cufba, Hatan-a D,;7f ACO. (28-20 j:Iv lc2) FIELD ;EPC-RT NO. SOU;ICE EVALUAT;r_-S A~ A'ARASAt CF CONTENT I-TTWFv SOUCL- Form~er z.ezb.r of the DJIhaL arsjd forces whe 4:; svptatlc tero L5 DIAZ La.=;fcrncr YA?- cief Lo. :.;eis- L3~n~:3 July 1959 1. There follows information cn the Ctan Revo utionia-y Air For-ce (A~ Its strength, equi-hnt, per rnel, ard traira:nE courses. * a. Len-derthin - Juan :.-- who rep~aed Pedro IAZ DIAZ zn as chief of t~e FA'., is not a pilot 1hiz-self and he knMows nothing about aircraft cr atcut the administraticn of an air *force. He has dis-ssd 19 officerc fro= ti-w EAR since he assumcd coar4. in J;ne 199 s~veral of whom vt~re a=-crg the beet Pilot-- I- th FA.L 1 yes-=anl to Fidel CAS.-i) Ituz, PrL~e Uinister of Cuba. b. Perscn.nol - There sze -a-.-roximately 1L pi1ots in the FAR at * presezz., arnd cn.2y six or cevt-n of tren arococpets-nt. !he majority of ti-e ar'e fcrr-cr z;ATISTA pesnrel, and most of the replacenr3 ants repiairs en tne aircraft are made by canibjaT - :... At on-, tine or.! cf -he tc; cfcers of the FA3.sabi. a prc :ratory schocol in aaracao, in ~ Habana Droviree, for P.-rns Wna xantei to takaIth exaanatioza f:or fl:- ain-j' In 2.srcx 199th.-re were Ifliterate Fide.~~i to'd- 'be cc:!.a=dinS 'off 1cer that J betl~re iras no need frr -ch~*~nto3 he -'.d not ~ -- want lfanc-Y bovs ir. , A:. taut xari.ed Lrnstcad pilots like the Japanese suicZe . ~ oto owould ro h~y were told! C. Status of Aircraft - The FAR hA3 the f - aircraft: 4 * 1). Five Jet pnss vl fi, -r of rh':% are- in fy~ * condtion, CA-MRC ta13 r. t6 get =ore let planos fron Venezuela. Twenty Furies, onlv six of which arv i-. f!ytne j :diin 3 k iour DC-33- Z') Two C-L*73. I * .: ~ ~ I xk#e k.'J ~X ~em I :2 ~ 177. ----------- '1 1*~ CS -VA08,635 Il Aug-ust 5 J. 9 I> - t A I I. I

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