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1521Z 08 June 1967 transmitted message text from
Commander, Sixth Fleet to
U.S. Commander-in-Chief, Europe and
Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Naval Forces Europe and others


O 081521Z JUN 67
FM COMSIXTHFLT
TO USCINCEUR
CINCUSNAVEUR
USNMR SHAPE
CINCUSAFE
CINCUSAREUR
OCA SLANT AMOGEN FRANKFURT
COMFAIRMED
CINCLANT
CINCLANTFLT
CINCNORD
COMIDEASTFOR
CINCSTRIKE
USCINCMEAFSA
CTF SIX ZERO
Z 081349Z JUN 67 [original DTG of COMSIXTHFLT CRITIC 1-67 message]
FM COMSIXTHFLT
TO DIRNSA
BT
N A T O C O N F I D E N T I A L
FOLLOWUP NR 1 AND FINAL TO COMSIXTHFLT CRITIC 1-67
M USDAO TEL AVIV RECEIVED FROM FLO THAT ISRAEL AIRCRAFT
AND MTBS ERRONEOUSLY ATTACKED US SHIP AT 081200Z, POSIT 31-25N,
35-33E. MAYBE NAVY SHIP. IDF HELOS IN RESCUE OPS. NO OTHER INFO
ISRAELIS SEND ABJECT APOLOGIES. SIXTHFLT SENDING ASSISTANCE.
GP-4
BT


Note: Actual transmission time of the followup no. 1 to 081349Z CRITIC 1-67 message not known. However it would have taken place after 081428Z, the time COMSIXTHFLT received the 081414Z USDAO TEL AVIV message, which is repeated in the above contents.